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.

1. Pinkham Canyon 0.1 mi away

   Be there by 6:23 PM

   1. Be there6:23 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Aqueduct Road & Thermal Canyon Road 2.3 mi away

   Be there by 6:24 PM

   1. Be there6:24 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:08 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:08 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Berdoo / Thermal Canyon Trail & Thermal Canyon Road 2.8 mi away

   Be there by 6:23 PM

   1. Be there6:23 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Canyon (Easy)–Canyon, 4 sights 3.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:17 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:43 PM
   5. Dark7:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

5. Lookout–20' Rope, 5 sights 3.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:13 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:47 PM
   5. Dark7:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

6. Little Box Canyon Jeep Trail & Meccacopia Jeep Trail 6.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:27 PM
   2. Sunset6:43 PM
   3. Head back6:58 PM
   4. At your car7:47 PM
   5. Dark7:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

7. Little Box Canyon Jeep Trail 6.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:30 PM
   2. Sunset6:43 PM
   3. Head back6:58 PM
   4. At your car7:45 PM
   5. Dark7:08 PM

   Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

8. Lincoln Street Sunset Point 9.2 mi away

   Be there by 6:24 PM

   1. Be there6:24 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Dark7:09 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:09 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Fargo Canyon Road 9.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
   2. Sunset6:44 PM
   3. Head back6:59 PM
   4. At your car7:00 PM
   5. Dark7:09 PM

   Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

10. Lost Palms Oasis–Cottonwood Spring, 3 groves 11 mi away

    Leave by 4:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:53 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

11. CV Link 17 mi away

    Leave by 6:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:44 PM
    3. Head back6:59 PM
    4. At your car7:00 PM
    5. Dark7:09 PM

    Back at your car by 7:00 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

12. Eastside Drive 19.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:40 PM
    2. Sunset6:45 PM
    3. Head back7:00 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 88 min of walking