AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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. San Vicente Trail 0 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Scarpers Trail & Spine Trail 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:50 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 9 min of walking

  3. Frenchman's Reef Trail–Jean Lauer Trail, 4 sights 1.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Ross Cove Beach–Jean Lauer Trail, 4 sights 1.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Montara State Beach & North Peak Access Road via Old San Pedro Mountain Road 1.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Montara State Beach & Old San Pedro Mountain Road 1.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Devils Slide Beach–Gray Whale Cove State Beach, 6 beaches 1.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:17 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Montara Mountain Viewpoint–Devils Slide Beach, 7 beaches 1.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:17 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Montara Mountain Beach–Montara State Beach, 3 beaches 1.9 mi away

    Be there by 7:56 PM

    1. Be there7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Dark8:45 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:45 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  10. Peak Mountain–Brooks Creek Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car8:57 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 71 min of walking

  11. Historic "Old Colma Rd" (1879-1915) Viewpoint–Brooks Creek Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car8:58 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 73 min of walking

  12. Brooks Creek Trail–Montara Mountain Trail, 3 sights 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car8:57 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 640 ft climb · 71 min of walking