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.

10 of 12 spots
  1. Bay Area Ridge Viewpoint–Phillips Loop, 4 sights 0.2 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

  2. Lower Huckleberry Loop Trail–Quarry Road, 4 sights 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car8:47 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 42 min of walking

  3. Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve Viewpoint–De La Veaga Trail, 4 sights 0.5 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. Upper Huckleberry Viewpoint–De La Veaga Trail, 5 sights 0.5 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. Vollmer Peak–Seaview Viewpoint, 5 sights 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset8:16 PM
    3. Head back8:31 PM
    4. At your car9:18 PM
    5. Dark8:45 PM

    Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 100 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  6. Eucalyptus Trail–Phillips Loop, 4 sights 0.6 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. Fern Trail & Redwood Peak Trail via French Trail 0.6 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

  8. Redwood Peak Trail 0.6 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

  9. Redwood Peak–Big Trees Trail, 4 sights 1 mi away

    Leave by 7:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:52 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 · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Cinderella Trail & Sunset Loop Loop via Sequoia-Bayview Trail 1 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

  11. Cinderella Trail & Graham Trail 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 · 90 ft climb · 9 min of walking

  12. The Grand View–Chaparral Trail, 3 sights 1.1 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