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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 6:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 76 min of walking

  2. Leave by 3:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car10:40 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 10:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.2 mi to the viewpoint · 820 ft climb · 379 min of walking

  3. Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:04 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  4. Leave by 4:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 246 min of walking

  5. Leave by 6:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 360 ft climb · 114 min of walking

  6. Pine Hill Trail 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 4:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car10:01 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.1 mi to the viewpoint · 960 ft climb · 291 min of walking

  7. Leave by 6:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:09 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 73 min of walking

  8. Leave by 6:14 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:14 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:15 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 85 min of walking

  9. Forest Lake Drive 2.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:26 PM
    3. Head back7:41 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark7:54 PM

    Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 105 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:25 PM
    3. Head back7:40 PM
    4. At your car7:49 PM
    5. Dark7:53 PM

    Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint