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. Broad Avenue & Two Mile Road 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car10:13 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.5 mi to the viewpoint · 410 ft climb · 279 min of walking

2. Pipe Line Road & Star Lane 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car10:43 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 10:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 330 min of walking

3. McKinnon Road 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:18 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 46 min of walking

4. Indian Trail–Old Miners Road, 3 sights 0.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

5. Nevada Trail–Old Miners Road, 7 sights 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:07 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

6. Indian Trail & North Shady Lane via Wilson Road 0.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:00 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Shadow Mountain Road 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:00 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

8. Marks Road & Mesa Drive 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:51 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:33 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

9. Bristol Avenue–Brown Road, 3 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
   2. Sunset7:43 PM
   3. Head back7:58 PM
   4. At your car8:22 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

10. Gayley Lane–Mesa Drive, 3 sights 1 mi away

    Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:43 PM
    3. Head back7:58 PM
    4. At your car8:45 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 96 min of walking

11. El Paseo Drive via Bullion Mountain Road 6.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:08 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:08 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking

12. Cable Stop Across Road–El Paseo Drive, 3 sights 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car9:01 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 130 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint