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. Deep Creek Trail & Farmington Flat Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 3:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:56 PM
   3. Head back8:11 PM
   4. At your car11:14 PM
   5. Dark8:24 PM

   Back at your car by 11:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2340 ft climb · 404 min of walking

2. Mahogany Ridge–Deep Creek Trail Loop, 3 sights 0.2 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

3. Chicken Creek Loop Road–Deep Creek Trail, 3 sights 1.5 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

4. Sessions Mountain Road 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:27 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

5. Deuel Creek North–Deuel Creek Trail, 5 sights 6 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

6. Lower Parrish Plots Loop Road & Parrish Creek Road 6 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

7. Hunters Rock–Jurassic Gate retention pond, 6 sights 6.1 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

8. Jurassic Gate retention pond–Deuel Creek North, 5 sights 6.1 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. Bountiful Peak–BST Access Trail, 6 sights 6.6 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

10. Flag Rock–Bountiful Peak, 8 sights 6.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:36 PM

    1. Be there7:36 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

11. Bountiful Peak Trail 6.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:35 PM

    1. Be there7:35 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

12. Farmington Pond–BST Access Trail, 5 sights 6.6 mi away

    Be there by 7:35 PM

    1. Be there7:35 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