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.

5 of 12 spots
  1. Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Dru Barner Trail 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:21 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 11 min before dark.

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

  3. Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Mace Mill Loop Loop 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Rock Creek Loop 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Balderson Trail 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:45 PM

    1. Be there6:45 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Dark7:32 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:32 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Leave by 4:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car10:25 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 10:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 349 min of walking

  8. Leave by 6:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 37 min of walking

  9. Tunnel Hill Road 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 5:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 94 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car7:24 PM
    5. Dark7:32 PM

    Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

  11. Leave by 4:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car9:17 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

    Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1150 ft climb · 256 min of walking

  12. Trail 10 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:05 PM
    3. Head back7:20 PM
    4. At your car9:37 PM
    5. Dark7:31 PM

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

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 930 ft climb · 280 min of walking