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. Ten Mile Pass Road 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 4:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car11:05 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 11:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.1 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 358 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 35 min of walking

  3. Seven Mile Pass 2.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

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

    3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 850 ft climb · 197 min of walking

  4. Thorpe Flats 2.5 mi away

    Leave by 4:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car10:56 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 10:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 345 min of walking

  5. Leave by 5:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:55 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 222 min of walking

  6. Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

  7. Be there by 7:37 PM

    1. Be there7:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Jairus Road Loop 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 32 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Black Point Loop 6.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:52 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 88 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 35 min of walking

  11. Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

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

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  12. Be there by 7:36 PM

    1. Be there7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead