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. Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car9:19 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 113 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:43 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 27 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  3. Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car9:55 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1030 ft climb · 189 min of walking

  4. Leave by 7:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car9:06 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 64 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 27 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:50 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 40 min of walking

  7. Leave by 7:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:42 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 27 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Leave by 7:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:43 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:43 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Leave by 7:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:58 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

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

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Leave by 7:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:57 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Coastal Fire Road 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 75 min of walking

  12. Coyote Ridge Trail 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car9:06 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 76 min of walking