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.

1. Mill B Overlook–Desolation Trail, 6 sights 1.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 2640 ft climb · 201 min of walking

2. Mount Raymond–Neffs Spring, 4 sights 1.2 mi away

   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. Neffs Spring–Bakers Pass, 6 sights 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:31 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 2120 ft climb · 216 min of walking

4. Bakers Pass–Alexander Basin Trail, 7 sights 1.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2820 ft climb · 186 min of walking

5. Salt Lake Overlook–Neffs Canyon Trail, 4 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:26 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 2760 ft climb · 228 min of walking

6. Neffs Canyon Trail–Porter Fork Trail, 4 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 2760 ft climb · 227 min of walking

7. Circle All Peak–Bakers Pass, 6 sights 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:32 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2120 ft climb · 217 min of walking

8. Dog Lake–Bakers Pass, 7 sights 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 2220 ft climb · 202 min of walking

9. Kesler Peak–Kesler Peak Trail, 3 sights 2.1 mi away

   Leave by 5:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:27 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 2690 ft climb · 176 min of walking

10. Alexander Basin Trail & Burch Hollow Trail via Pipeline Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 2:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead2:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car11:42 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 11:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    8.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4290 ft climb · 537 min of walking

11. Gobblers Knob & Alexander Basin Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:13 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car9:02 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3000 ft climb · 194 min of walking

12. Desolation Lake–Dog Lake, 4 sights 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 4:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car10:26 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 10:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 2610 ft climb · 343 min of walking