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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Old Alba Grade via Lost Empire Trail 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Nichols Pond via Lost Empire Trail 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Big Ben Tree–Big Ben Trail, 4 sights 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Barking Dogs 1.8 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Head back7:25 PM
- At your car7:27 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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D-Cups–Jugs, 3 sights 2.9 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 4:35 PM
- Leave trailhead4:35 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Head back7:25 PM
- At your car9:22 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.5 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 253 min of walking
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Chuck Beebe Scenic Bench–Broncos, 6 sights 3.6 mi away
Leave by 5:41 PM
- Leave trailhead5:41 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Head back7:25 PM
- At your car8:23 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 127 min of walking
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Broncos & Mushroom Hunter / 420 3.6 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Liddell Pipeline Road 3.8 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Y Creek Road 4.2 mi away
Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:50 PM
- Be there6:50 PM
- Sunset7:10 PM
- Dark7:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead