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 7:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car10:19 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 10:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 153 min of walking

  2. Leave by 8:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  3. Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:15 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

  4. Leave by 8:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  5. Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car10:48 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 10:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 206 min of walking

  6. Buckeye Trail 5.5 mi away

    Leave by 8:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:20 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 14 min before dark.

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

  7. Canal Feeder Trail 9 mi away

    Leave by 8:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:11 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

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

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:25 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car9:13 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:51 PM
    2. Sunset8:50 PM
    3. Head back9:05 PM
    4. At your car9:44 PM
    5. Dark9:20 PM

    Back at your car by 9:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 78 min of walking

  11. Pattys Road 17.2 mi away

    Be there by 8:28 PM

    1. Be there8:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Dark9:19 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:19 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 7:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
    2. Sunset8:49 PM
    3. Head back9:04 PM
    4. At your car10:01 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 119 min of walking