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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Rico Trail Loop 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

  2. Leave by 6:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car9:02 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 94 min of walking

  3. Leave by 7:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 25 min of walking

  4. Clayton Road 2.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:32 PM

    Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 61 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 7:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 55 min of walking

  6. Leave by 6:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 101 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Little Quittacas Pond 6.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  8. Woods Pond 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking

  9. Leave by 7:39 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:39 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:15 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  10. Rocky Gutter Street 9.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Savery Pond 9.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
    2. Sunset8:00 PM
    3. Head back8:15 PM
    4. At your car8:16 PM
    5. Dark8:31 PM

    Back at your car by 8:16 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 6:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car9:52 PM
    5. Dark8:32 PM

    Back at your car by 9:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.9 mi to the viewpoint · 191 min of walking