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. Landslide Peak–Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, 4 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 3:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:43 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car9:53 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2770 ft climb · 336 min of walking

2. Webster Pass–Forest Road 565 Red Cone Loop, 4 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 3:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:31 PM
   3. Head back7:46 PM
   4. At your car9:56 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2860 ft climb · 342 min of walking

3. Sullivan Mountain–Webster Pass, 5 sights 3.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:16 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car8:48 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1760 ft climb · 177 min of walking

4. Climax Mine Road–Montezuma Road, 4 sights 4.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:04 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1730 ft climb · 207 min of walking

5. Deer Creek Road–Middle Fork Swan Road, 4 sights 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1590 ft climb · 197 min of walking

6. American Gulch Road & Middle Fork Of The Swan Road 5 mi away

   Leave by 4:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:31 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:42 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1580 ft climb · 276 min of walking

7. Glacier Mountain–General Teller Viewpoint, 6 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:05 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

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

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1710 ft climb · 208 min of walking

8. Wise Mountain–Deer Creek Road, 5 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:02 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1630 ft climb · 200 min of walking

9. Minnehaha Reservoir–Deer Creek Road, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 4:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:40 PM
   2. Sunset7:32 PM
   3. Head back7:47 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark7:59 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 2060 ft climb · 240 min of walking

10. North Twin Cone Peak & Twin Cones Road 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 5:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car9:03 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 760 ft climb · 176 min of walking

11. Twin Cones Road 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 53 min of walking

12. Garibaldi Gulch Road–Glacier Mountain Road, 4 sights 6.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car9:07 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1840 ft climb · 218 min of walking