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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Alambique Trail–Loop Trail, 6 sights 0 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Skeggs Point–Methuselah, 3 summits 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Morena Sierra–Methuselah, 4 sights 0.1 mi away
Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Salamander Flat–Alambique Trail, 8 sights 0.1 mi away
Leave by 4:16 PM
- Leave trailhead4:16 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car9:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1750 ft climb · 260 min of walking
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Oljon Trail–Sierra Morena Trail, 3 sights 0.2 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Methuselah & Sierra Morena Trail 0.3 mi away
Be there by 6:51 PM
- Be there6:51 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:37 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Teague Hill via Skyline Trail 0.6 mi away
Leave by 6:10 PM
- Leave trailhead6:10 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 81 min of walking
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Summit Spring & Skyline Trail 0.6 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 77 min of walking
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Manzanita Trail–North Leaf Trail, 3 sights 1.2 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:39 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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Cielo Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 5:57 PM
- Leave trailhead5:57 PM
- Sunset7:11 PM
- Head back7:26 PM
- At your car7:59 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 710 ft climb · 87 min of walking