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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Cardiac Hill–Coast View Trail, 4 sights 0 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:02 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 72 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Coast View Trail & Heather Cutoff 0 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:02 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 73 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Muir Beach–Coastal Fire Road, 3 sights 1.2 mi away
Leave by 7:25 PM
- Leave trailhead7:25 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car8:57 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 57 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Muir Beach & Coastal Fire Road 1.3 mi away
Leave by 7:20 PM
- Leave trailhead7:20 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:01 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 66 min of walking
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Pirates Cove & Middle Green Gulch Trail 1.4 mi away
Leave by 7:25 PM
- Leave trailhead7:25 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car8:56 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car8:59 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 62 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Coastal Fire Road & Middle Green Gulch Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:41 PM
- Leave trailhead7:41 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Coastal Fire Road 1.5 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:04 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 75 min of walking
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Coyote Ridge Trail 2.2 mi away
Leave by 7:14 PM
- Leave trailhead7:14 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:05 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Miwok Trail 2.2 mi away
Leave by 7:20 PM
- Leave trailhead7:20 PM
- Sunset8:17 PM
- Head back8:32 PM
- At your car9:01 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 67 min of walking
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Dawn Falls–Verna Dunshee Viewpoint, 6 sights 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:23 PM
- Dark8:46 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 900 ft climb · 115 min of walking
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Old Mine Trail 2.7 mi away
Leave by 7:56 PM
- Leave trailhead7:56 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:34 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:34 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint