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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Coyote Creek Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking

  2. Thompson Creek Trail 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  3. Leave by 7:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:31 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:50 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking

  4. Leave by 7:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 7:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:43 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 17 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Coyote Alamitos Canal 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Leave by 7:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:50 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 43 min of walking

  8. Be there by 7:53 PM

    1. Be there7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Dark8:42 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:42 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Leave by 7:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:45 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 14 min of walking

  10. Be there by 7:53 PM

    1. Be there7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Dark8:42 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:42 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Be there by 7:53 PM

    1. Be there7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Dark8:42 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:42 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint