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. Anderson Trail–Cabin trail, 3 sights 0.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark8:06 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

2. Hinish trail & Snowmobile trail 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:13 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark8:06 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 9 min before dark.

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

3. Rays Hill Tunnel Sunset Point–Valley-Hi Eagle Lake, 6 sights 1.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:51 PM
   5. Dark8:05 PM

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

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 122 min of walking

4. Pike 2 Bike Sunset Point–Valley-Hi Eagle Lake, 6 sights 1.6 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:53 PM
   5. Dark8:05 PM

   Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 123 min of walking

5. Sideling Hill Tunnel–Snow Field Trail, 3 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:06 PM

   Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 720 ft climb · 90 min of walking

6. Deep Hollow trail via King Trail 2.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:19 PM
   5. Dark8:05 PM

   Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 760 ft climb · 75 min of walking

7. Laidig Spring Trail & Winter Trail 3 mi away

   Leave by 5:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:53 PM
   5. Dark8:05 PM

   Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1070 ft climb · 148 min of walking

8. Horton road 3.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:18 PM

   1. Be there7:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Dark8:06 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Jerry trail - south & Telegraph trail 3.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:18 PM

   1. Be there7:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Dark8:06 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Old Fisher Road & Water Flat Trail via Old Mule Path 3.3 mi away

    Be there by 7:18 PM

    1. Be there7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:38 PM
    3. Dark8:06 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:06 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. Horton road–Old Fisher Road, 5 sights 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:38 PM
    3. Head back7:53 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:06 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 720 ft climb · 102 min of walking

12. Cabin trail 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:38 PM
    3. Head back7:53 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark8:06 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 12 min before dark.

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