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. Leave by 7:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:39 PM
    2. Sunset8:46 PM
    3. Head back9:01 PM
    4. At your car9:47 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 93 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:46 PM
    3. Head back9:01 PM
    4. At your car9:15 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking

  3. Prairie Grass Trail 11.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:50 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:39 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walking

  4. Leave by 8:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:06 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:06 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:34 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

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

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 65 min of walking

  6. Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:34 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

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

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 65 min of walking

  7. Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:34 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

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

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 65 min of walking

  8. Leave by 8:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:10 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:16 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:16 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 31 min of walking

  9. Mary’s Way 19.5 mi away

    Leave by 8:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:07 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  10. Leave by 8:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:25 PM
    2. Sunset8:47 PM
    3. Head back9:02 PM
    4. At your car9:04 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

  11. Leave by 8:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:46 PM
    3. Head back9:01 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 8:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:08 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint