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.

2 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 3:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car10:37 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 375 min of walking

  2. Leave by 6:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

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

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 106 min of walking

  3. Leave by 6:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

  4. Leave by 6:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking

  5. Bob Layton Trail 3.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

  6. Leave by 6:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:39 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:39 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

  7. Leave by 4:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car9:41 PM
    5. Dark7:43 PM

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

    5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 263 min of walking

  8. Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  9. Jordan Creek Trail 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  10. Wells Fargo Trail 2.3 mi away

    Be there by 6:56 PM

    1. Be there6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Knolls Greenway Trail 0.6 mi away

    Be there by 6:56 PM

    1. Be there6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Dark7:44 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 4:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car10:09 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.4 mi to the viewpoint · 312 min of walking