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 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 4:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:31 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car11:04 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 11:04 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 5:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:20 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 9:17 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 0.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 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 6:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:44 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

5. Alexander-Bowman Trail 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

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

6. Mount Raymond–Bakers Pass, 6 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2910 ft climb · 189 min of walking

7. Gobblers Knob & Alexander Basin Trail 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:12 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

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

8. Bakers Pass–Alexander Basin Trail, 7 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

9. Alexander-Bowman Trail & Terraces Elbow Fork Trail Loop via Mid Millcreek Connector 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:54 PM
   3. Head back8:09 PM
   4. At your car9:32 PM
   5. Dark8:22 PM

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

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

10. Millvue Peak–Lambs Canyon Pass, 4 sights 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

11. Mill Creek Meadows Trail & Wasatch Crest Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

12. Circle All Peak–Bakers Pass, 6 sights 2.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:54 PM
    3. Head back8:09 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark8:22 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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