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. Lucky Boy Vista–Elton Mine, 3 sights 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car10:49 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 10:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.8 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 356 min of walking

2. Paac Kü̱vü̱hü̱’k via Geology Tour Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 3:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:41 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car11:07 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 11:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1290 ft climb · 410 min of walking

3. Arch Rock–White Tank, 3 rocks 3.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:25 PM

   1. Be there7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Dark8:12 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. California Riding and Hiking Trail 3.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:25 PM

   1. Be there7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Dark8:12 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Skull Rock–Face Rock, 6 sights 5.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Head back8:00 PM
   4. At your car8:15 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walking

6. Split Rock–Lucky Boy Vista, 6 sights 6 mi away

   Leave by 5:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:32 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car9:48 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 9:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 222 min of walking

7. Lost Horse Mountain via Lost Horse Mine Loop Trail 5.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Head back8:00 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 121 min of walking

8. Surprise Tank–Desert Queen Mine Road, 3 sights 4.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Head back8:00 PM
   4. At your car8:11 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking

9. Face Rock–Desert Queen Mine Road, 6 sights 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:45 PM
   3. Head back8:00 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 102 min of walking

10. Geology Tour Road 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Head back8:00 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

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

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking

11. Queen Valley Road 6.9 mi away

    Be there by 7:25 PM

    1. Be there7:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Dark8:12 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. Bighorn Pass Road 7.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:45 PM
    3. Head back8:00 PM
    4. At your car8:49 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

    Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 96 min of walking