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.

4 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Be there by 7:12 PM

    1. Be there7:12 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Dark7:59 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:59 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Leave by 4:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car10:23 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 10:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 315 min of walking

  5. Ironweed Trail 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:20 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 68 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 5:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.0 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 196 min of walking

  7. Leave by 6:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 111 min of walking

  8. Leave by 5:16 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:16 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 227 min of walking

  9. Marsh Hawk Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

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

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 79 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:32 PM
    3. Head back7:47 PM
    4. At your car7:48 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 11 min before dark.

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

  11. Leave by 4:40 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:40 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car10:20 PM
    5. Dark7:59 PM

    Back at your car by 10:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 305 min of walking

  12. Ashbaugh Road 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:31 PM
    3. Head back7:46 PM
    4. At your car8:05 PM
    5. Dark7:58 PM

    Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walking