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.

5 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 830 ft climb · 83 min of walking

  2. Be there by 7:36 PM

    1. Be there7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Leave by 6:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 82 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Leave by 5:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

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

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1850 ft climb · 191 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 42 min of walking

  7. Be there by 7:35 PM

    1. Be there7:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Dark8:23 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:23 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Leave by 3:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:55 PM
    3. Head back8:10 PM
    4. At your car10:42 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 10:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 4030 ft climb · 423 min of walking

  9. Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

  10. Timpooneke Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

  11. Be there by 7:36 PM

    1. Be there7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Be there by 7:36 PM

    1. Be there7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

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

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead