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. Redrock Peak Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:43 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:21 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1450 ft climb · 183 min of walking

2. Hogback Summit & Franklin Canyon Road 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car10:00 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 10:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 690 ft climb · 230 min of walking

3. Lookout Peak–Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Viewpoint, 7 sights 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 5:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car9:33 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 2360 ft climb · 235 min of walking

4. Chicken Creek Loop Road–Deep Creek Trail, 3 sights 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 3:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car11:16 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 11:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 2660 ft climb · 423 min of walking

5. Mahogany Ridge–Deep Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights 6.9 mi away

   Leave by 3:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:34 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car11:20 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 11:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2760 ft climb · 430 min of walking

6. Franklin Canyon Road 7.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Head back8:10 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark8:23 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 930 ft climb · 160 min of walking

7. City Creek - Rudy's Connector Trail & Grandview Peak Trail 9.7 mi away

   Leave by 6:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:45 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

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

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 1310 ft climb · 106 min of walking

8. Kenny Creek Trail–Maple Syrup Trail, 4 sights 10 mi away

   Be there by 7:37 PM

   1. Be there7:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Dark8:25 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Lewis Peak 10.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:35 PM

   1. Be there7:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:55 PM
   3. Dark8:23 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. Chicken Creek Loop Road–Deep Creek Trail, 3 sights 8.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car9:41 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.4 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 179 min of walking

11. Little Mountain–Donner Reed Party and Mormon Pioneer Viewpoint, 5 sights 7.5 mi away

    Leave by 5:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car10:59 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 10:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 960 ft climb · 319 min of walking

12. Little Mountain Viewpoint–Little Mountain Pass, 4 sights 9 mi away

    Leave by 6:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car9:27 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 164 min of walking