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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Buzzard Lagoon Spur 1.1 mi away
Be there by 7:52 PM
- Be there7:52 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Fern Flat Road–Haines Ranch Road, 3 sights 1.7 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car8:39 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:39 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 24 min of walking
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Fern Flat Road–Haines Ranch Road, 3 sights 1.7 mi away
Be there by 7:53 PM
- Be there7:53 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Cusack's Trail 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:36 PM
- Leave trailhead7:36 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 32 min of walking
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Five Finger Falls–Olive Springs, 6 sights 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car9:21 PM
- Dark8:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 880 ft climb · 130 min of walking
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Maymens Flat Road 3.2 mi away
Leave by 7:34 PM
- Leave trailhead7:34 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car8:54 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walking
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Skid Road 0 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car9:02 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1160 ft climb · 101 min of walking
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Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car8:54 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 640 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Eagle In Tree (rest stop) via Byrne Trail 1.2 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car9:07 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 760 ft climb · 94 min of walking
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Santa Rosalia Mountain–Olive Springs, 6 sights 3.7 mi away
Leave by 6:35 PM
- Leave trailhead6:35 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car9:21 PM
- Dark8:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 890 ft climb · 131 min of walking
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Maymens Flat 4 mi away
Leave by 7:51 PM
- Leave trailhead7:51 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset8:13 PM
- Head back8:28 PM
- At your car9:50 PM
- Dark8:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 163 min of walking