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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Jeep Trail 0 mi away
Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Heritage Grove Trail 0.8 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car9:33 PM
- Dark8:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 140 min of walking
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Big Tree Trail–Cayote Hill Road, 4 sights 0.8 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Charquin Trail–Council Circle Trail, 3 sights 1.2 mi away
Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Towne Viewpoint–Cayote Hill Road, 3 sights 1.2 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Ridge Fire Road–Towne Fire Road, 3 sights 1.6 mi away
Leave by 7:27 PM
- Leave trailhead7:27 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:57 PM
- Dark8:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 55 min of walking
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Shingle Mill Trail & Tarwater Trail 1.7 mi away
Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 7:54 PM
- Leave trailhead7:54 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Cayote Hill Road & Ridge Fire Road 2 mi away
Leave by 7:26 PM
- Leave trailhead7:26 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:57 PM
- Dark8:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 56 min of walking
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Alder Spring Trail & Hawk Ridge Trail 2.3 mi away
Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 7:55 PM
- Be there7:55 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:43 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead