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. Burch Hollow Trail via Pipeline Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 4:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:32 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car11:06 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 11:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1320 ft climb · 358 min of walking

2. Dog Lake–Bakers Pass, 7 sights 0.1 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

3. Alexander-Bowman Trail & Bowman Fork Trail 0.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:57 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.

   2.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1330 ft climb · 165 min of walking

4. Desolation Lake–Dog Lake, 3 lakes 1.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:40 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 90 min of walking

5. Alexander-Bowman Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:47 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1390 ft climb · 114 min of walking

6. Gobblers Knob & Alexander Basin Trail 1.5 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

7. Bakers Pass–Alexander Basin Trail, 7 sights 1.5 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

8. Alexander-Bowman Trail & Terraces Elbow Fork Trail Loop via Mid Millcreek Connector 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:34 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2200 ft climb · 222 min of walking

9. Millvue Peak–Lambs Canyon Pass, 4 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car8:53 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1640 ft climb · 134 min of walking

10. Mill Creek Meadows Trail & Wasatch Crest Trail 2 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:55 PM
    3. Head back8:10 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:23 PM

    Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 93 min of walking

11. Circle All Peak–Bakers Pass, 6 sights 2.6 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

12. Monte Cristo–Cardiff Peak, 7 sights 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 4:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car10:13 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 10:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2920 ft climb · 331 min of walking