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.

1. Stewart Sunset Point–Bolema Trail, 7 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 940 ft climb · 151 min of walking

2. Bass Lake–Bolema Trail, 3 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 149 min of walking

3. Bolema Trail via Olema Valley Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car8:28 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 920 ft climb · 147 min of walking

4. Firtop–Bolema Trail, 7 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car8:26 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 910 ft climb · 143 min of walking

5. Ridge Trail 1.1 mi away

   Be there by 6:53 PM

   1. Be there6:53 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Dark7:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Bear Valley Trail–Greenpicker Trail, 4 sights 1.4 mi away

   Leave by 4:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:33 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car9:37 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 269 min of walking

7. Barnabe Fire Road 2.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car7:41 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 42 min of walking

8. Randall Trail 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:13 PM
   3. Head back7:28 PM
   4. At your car8:02 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 790 ft climb · 92 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

9. Leo T. Cronin Fish Viewing Area–Bolinas Ridge Trail, 3 sights 2.7 mi away

   Be there by 6:52 PM

   1. Be there6:52 PM
   2. Sunset7:12 PM
   3. Dark7:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Kent Lake–Bolinas Ridge Trail, 3 sights 2.7 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:12 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Baldy Trail–Mount Wittenberg Trail, 6 sights 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Head back7:28 PM
    4. At your car7:29 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

12. Barnabe Mountain–Kent Lake, 4 sights 3.4 mi away

    Be there by 6:52 PM

    1. Be there6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:13 PM
    3. Dark7:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead