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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San Francisco Bay Trail 0 mi away
Be there by 6:49 PM
- Be there6:49 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:35 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Hayward Regional Shoreline 0 mi away
Be there by 6:49 PM
- Be there6:49 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:35 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Alameda Creek & Shoreline Trail 5.1 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Ward Creek Road Trail 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:35 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 26 min of walking
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Bayview Viewpoint–Bayview Trail, 3 sights 5.9 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:34 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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East Avenue Viewpoint & East Avenue Trail 5.9 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:34 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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East Avenue Trail 5.9 mi away
Leave by 6:47 PM
- Leave trailhead6:47 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:25 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Ziele Creek Trail 6 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:28 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking
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Bayview Trail–Nike Trail Loop, 3 sights 6.2 mi away
Leave by 6:38 PM
- Leave trailhead6:38 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 20 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Bailey Ranch Trail–Garin Woods Trail, 3 sights 6.3 mi away
Be there by 6:48 PM
- Be there6:48 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Dark7:34 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:34 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Huck's Trail via Honker Bay Trail 6.4 mi away
Leave by 5:55 PM
- Leave trailhead5:55 PM
- Sunset7:08 PM
- Head back7:23 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 115 min of walking
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Bass Cove Trail–Goldenrod Trail, 3 sights 6.4 mi away
Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:35 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 18 min of walking