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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Sensei Trail 0.1 mi away

    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 — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 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 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 46 min of walking

  4. Leave by 7:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 51 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

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

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 42 min of walking

  6. 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

  7. Leave by 5:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car9:25 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

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

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1810 ft climb · 197 min of walking

  8. 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

  9. Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:22 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  10. Steep Mountain Ridge 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:54 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1050 ft climb · 114 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. Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 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 — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint