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.
This week’s evenings
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Canyon Road–Pampas Avenue Loop, 3 sights 0 mi away
Leave by 7:08 PM
- Leave trailhead7:08 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:15 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walking
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Canyon Road–Mesa Drive, 5 sights 0 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 53 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Ramona Drive & Timothy Avenue 0.5 mi away
Leave by 7:09 PM
- Leave trailhead7:09 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:14 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 31 min of walking
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Desert Quail Drive & Foothill Drive 4.8 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Fortynine Palms Oasis & Fortynine Palms Trail 5.2 mi away
Leave by 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Big Pine Trail–Boy Scout Trail, 3 sights 6 mi away
Leave by 4:03 PM
- Leave trailhead4:03 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car10:37 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1550 ft climb · 359 min of walking
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Sunnyslope Drive 4.5 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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David Knopp via Sunnyslope Drive 4.6 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Midway Road via Whitmoore Road 5.1 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Dorth Place 4.6 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Indian Cove Road 4 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 60 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Delaware Avenue–Dorth Place, 4 sights 5.1 mi away
Leave by 7:24 PM
- Leave trailhead7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint