AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Quail Mountain & x-country route via California Riding and Hiking Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 3:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:47 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car9:54 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 332 min of walking

  2. Covington Crest Viewpoint & Covington Crest Trail via California Riding and Hiking Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 4:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:26 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car9:17 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 256 min of walking

  3. California Riding and Hiking Trail 6.1 mi away

    Leave by 3:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:44 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car9:35 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1020 ft climb · 316 min of walking

  4. Belleville Road via Aqueduct Road 7.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:27 PM

    1. Be there6:27 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Dark7:12 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:12 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. 17th Avenue 7.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:26 PM

    1. Be there6:26 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Dark7:12 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:12 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Alpha Trail & COVID Monument Trail via Sky Line Trail 7.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:11 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:12 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 890 ft climb · 128 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Corkill Road via Hacienda Avenue 8.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:07 PM
    5. Dark7:12 PM

    Back at your car by 7:07 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  8. Stubbe Springs Loop Trail 8.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:35 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car7:42 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 92 min of walking

  9. Corkill Road 8.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:19 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:08 PM
    5. Dark7:12 PM

    Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  10. 15th Avenue 8.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
    2. Sunset6:47 PM
    3. Head back7:02 PM
    4. At your car7:32 PM
    5. Dark7:12 PM

    Back at your car by 7:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 67 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  11. Outer Mongolia Climbing Area–Big Pine Trail, 4 sights 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 3:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:16 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car10:05 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.1 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 374 min of walking

  12. North View Loop 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:42 PM
    2. Sunset6:46 PM
    3. Head back7:01 PM
    4. At your car7:38 PM
    5. Dark7:11 PM

    Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 81 min of walking