Sunset hikes
A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.
This week’s evenings
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Valley Vista–Lost Creek, 5 sights 3 mi away
Leave by 4:40 PM
- Leave trailhead4:40 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car8:40 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1020 ft climb · 205 min of walking
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Leave by 4:43 PM
- Leave trailhead4:43 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1000 ft climb · 200 min of walking
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Pyrite Summit–Chuckwalla Trail, 7 sights 3 mi away
Leave by 4:43 PM
- Leave trailhead4:43 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 990 ft climb · 200 min of walking
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Leave by 5:38 PM
- Leave trailhead5:38 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 98 min of walking
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Javelina Summit–Javelina Summit Trail, 3 sights 2.3 mi away
Leave by 5:14 PM
- Leave trailhead5:14 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 940 ft climb · 131 min of walking
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Justin's Trail–Lost Creek, 9 sights 1.6 mi away
Leave by 5:31 PM
- Leave trailhead5:31 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:19 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 750 ft climb · 103 min of walking
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Roosevelt Irrigation District Canal Service Road 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Airport Road 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:11 PM
- Leave trailhead6:11 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking
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West Sunland Avenue 6.5 mi away
Leave by 5:10 PM
- Leave trailhead5:10 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 164 min of walking
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North 183rd Avenue 6 mi away
Be there by 6:33 PM
- Be there6:33 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:18 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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North Rainbow Road 3.6 mi away
Leave by 6:01 PM
- Leave trailhead6:01 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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West Thomas Road 4.1 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset6:53 PM
- Head back7:08 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walking