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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Onion Valley Road 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car9:36 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1070 ft climb · 166 min of walking

  2. Mosquito Road 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:52 PM

    1. Be there7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Dark8:41 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Sand Mount Boulevard 1.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:50 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Big Mountain 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

  5. Leave by 6:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car9:34 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 136 min of walking

  6. Be there by 7:52 PM

    1. Be there7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Dark8:41 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Leave by 6:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:26 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car9:46 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 9:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 165 min of walking

  8. One Eye Creek Road 3.9 mi away

    Be there by 7:52 PM

    1. Be there7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Dark8:41 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:41 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Cable Road 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car9:08 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 76 min of walking

  10. Saddle Mountain 5 mi away

    Leave by 7:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 530 ft climb · 64 min of walking

  11. Leave by 4:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:24 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car12:20 AM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 12:20 AM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.7 mi to the viewpoint · 770 ft climb · 441 min of walking

  12. Peavine Point Road 5.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:12 PM
    3. Head back8:27 PM
    4. At your car8:31 PM
    5. Dark8:41 PM

    Back at your car by 8:31 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 10 min of walking