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. Chadwick Road 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:59 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:14 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 7:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 40 min of walking

  2. Gold Crown Road 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:00 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:14 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 7:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 40 min of walking

  3. Carlisle Mine Road 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:44 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

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

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 95 min of walking

  4. Leave by 4:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:27 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car9:04 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 243 min of walking

  5. Leave by 5:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car7:24 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 7:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 56 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 4:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:56 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 160 min of walking

  7. Leave by 4:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:13 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car9:07 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 259 min of walking

  8. Leave by 4:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:59 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Head back6:58 PM
    4. At your car8:08 PM
    5. Dark7:08 PM

    Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 154 min of walking

  9. Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:08 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:08 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:08 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Old Miners Road 5 mi away

    Be there by 6:23 PM

    1. Be there6:23 PM
    2. Sunset6:43 PM
    3. Dark7:08 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead