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 6:44 PM

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

    Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

  2. Lake Petocka 5.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 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

  3. 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

  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 walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 4:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:47 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car9:42 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 260 min of walking

  6. Leave by 5:48 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 138 min of walking

  7. Leave by 4:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car10:02 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 10:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 304 min of walking

  8. Leave by 3:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car10:35 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 10:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 366 min of walking

  9. Leave by 5:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:53 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

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

    2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 127 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car7:48 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 35 min of walking

  11. High Trestle Trail 13 mi away

    Leave by 6:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
    2. Sunset7:17 PM
    3. Head back7:32 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Oriole Avenue 10.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:52 PM
    5. Dark7:44 PM

    Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint