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.

5 of 12 spots
  1. Pinkham Canyon 3.1 mi away

    Be there by 6:46 PM

    1. Be there6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Dark7:31 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Leave by 5:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Head back7:21 PM
    4. At your car8:03 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 90 min of walking

  3. Leave by 5:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Head back7:21 PM
    4. At your car8:05 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 111 min of walking

  4. Be there by 6:46 PM

    1. Be there6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Leave by 5:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Head back7:21 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 740 ft climb · 118 min of walking

  6. Leave by 5:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 106 min of walking

  7. Leave by 5:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car8:07 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 99 min of walking

  8. Leave by 5:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark7:30 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 166 min of walking

  9. Be there by 6:46 PM

    1. Be there6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Dark7:31 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:31 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Fargo Canyon Road 13 mi away

    Leave by 6:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:06 PM
    3. Head back7:21 PM
    4. At your car7:23 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  11. CV Link 20.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:23 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Gas Line Road 24.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:04 PM
    3. Head back7:19 PM
    4. At your car8:19 PM
    5. Dark7:29 PM

    Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 120 min of walking