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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A3W–Sunnyvale WPCP West Pond, 4 lakes 0.1 mi away
Leave by 7:32 PM
- Leave trailhead7:32 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:51 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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A4 & San Francisco Bay Trail 0.2 mi away
Be there by 7:53 PM
- Be there7:53 PM
- Sunset8:14 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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San Tomas Aquino Creek Trail 2.3 mi away
Be there by 7:53 PM
- Be there7:53 PM
- Sunset8:14 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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A12–A13, 4 lakes 2.7 mi away
Be there by 7:54 PM
- Be there7:54 PM
- Sunset8:14 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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A2E–Sunnyvale WPCP West Pond, 3 lakes 0.1 mi away
Leave by 5:48 PM
- Leave trailhead5:48 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car10:37 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 254 min of walking
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Hetch Hetchy Trail via Stevens Creek Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 7:48 PM
- Leave trailhead7:48 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:36 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking
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Stevens Creek Viewpoint via Stevens Creek Trail 2.8 mi away
Leave by 7:29 PM
- Leave trailhead7:29 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:54 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 51 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Hetch Hetchy Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 7:53 PM
- Leave trailhead7:53 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Calabazas Creek Trail 2.5 mi away
Be there by 7:54 PM
- Be there7:54 PM
- Sunset8:14 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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Coyote Creek Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 7:51 PM
- Leave trailhead7:51 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:32 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Coyote Creek Lagoon & Coyote Creek Lagoon Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 7:40 PM
- Leave trailhead7:40 PM
- Sunset8:14 PM
- Head back8:29 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking
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Renzel Trail via Adobe Creek Trail 6.5 mi away
Leave by 7:49 PM
- Leave trailhead7:49 PM
- Sunset8:15 PM
- Head back8:30 PM
- At your car8:35 PM
- Dark8:43 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint