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. Bear Spring–Barnhardt Trail #43, 3 sights 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 2:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead2:16 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car10:01 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 3020 ft climb · 430 min of walking

2. Windsor Spring–Barnhardt Trail #43 Loop, 3 sights 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 2:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead2:35 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car9:43 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2930 ft climb · 393 min of walking

3. Arizona Trail/Saddle Mountain Trail #91–Arizona Trail/Sheep Creek Trail #88, 3 sights 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 3:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:31 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1350 ft climb · 353 min of walking

4. Arizona Trail/Little Saddle Mountain Trail #244–Arizona Trail/Saddle Mountain Trail #91, 4 sights 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car8:01 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 970 ft climb · 143 min of walking

5. Arizona Trail/Thicket Trail #95 & Sheep Creek Trail #88 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car7:04 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

6. [FR 25A] 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:27 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car7:04 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 7:04 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

7. Davey Gowan Trail #48 via Deer Creek Trail #45 1 mi away

   Leave by 6:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car7:08 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

8. Chilson Spring & Barnhardt Trail #43 via Arizona Trail/Mazatzal Divide Trail #23 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 3:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:07 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car9:27 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.8 mi to the viewpoint · 2010 ft climb · 345 min of walking

9. Barnhardt Trail #43 & Brody Seep Trail #264 via Arizona Trail/Mazatzal Divide Trail #23 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 3:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:08 PM
   2. Sunset6:48 PM
   3. Head back7:03 PM
   4. At your car9:26 PM
   5. Dark7:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1980 ft climb · 343 min of walking

10. Upper Sheep Creek Spring–Arizona Trail/Little Saddle Mountain Trail #244, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 6:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
    2. Sunset6:48 PM
    3. Head back7:03 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:13 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 52 min of walking

11. Alder Creek Spring–Arizona Trail/Sunflower Trail #344, 3 sights 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:37 PM
    2. Sunset6:48 PM
    3. Head back7:03 PM
    4. At your car7:47 PM
    5. Dark7:13 PM

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

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 95 min of walking

12. Daniels Spring & Reno Pass 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:11 PM
    2. Sunset6:48 PM
    3. Head back7:03 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:13 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 860 ft climb · 128 min of walking