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.
This week’s evenings
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Pala Road via Pasture Road 0 mi away
Leave by 8:04 PM
- Leave trailhead8:04 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Head back8:48 PM
- At your car8:56 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Lake Tolowa 3.9 mi away
Leave by 8:11 PM
- Leave trailhead8:11 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Head back8:48 PM
- At your car8:50 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:50 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Lake Earl–Beach Sunset Point, 5 sights 6.2 mi away
Leave by 8:11 PM
- Leave trailhead8:11 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Head back8:48 PM
- At your car8:50 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:50 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Beach Sunset Point–Beach Trail, 3 sights 6.3 mi away
Be there by 8:13 PM
- Be there8:13 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:04 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Dead Lake Trail & Sweetwater Creek Trail 8 mi away
Be there by 8:13 PM
- Be there8:13 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:04 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Sand Hill Road 8 mi away
Be there by 8:13 PM
- Be there8:13 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:04 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Dead Lake Trail 8.2 mi away
Be there by 8:13 PM
- Be there8:13 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:04 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Feather Canyon Road–Forest Route 17N22, 3 sights 8.9 mi away
Leave by 7:20 PM
- Leave trailhead7:20 PM
- Sunset8:32 PM
- Head back8:47 PM
- At your car9:29 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 430 ft climb · 94 min of walking
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Crescent Beach & California Coastal Trail 11.2 mi away
Leave by 7:31 PM
- Leave trailhead7:31 PM
- Sunset8:33 PM
- Head back8:48 PM
- At your car9:29 PM
- Dark9:04 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 82 min of walking
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Childs-Hill & Hamilton Road 13.7 mi away
Leave by 4:58 PM
- Leave trailhead4:58 PM
- Sunset8:32 PM
- Head back8:47 PM
- At your car11:08 PM
- Dark9:03 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 11:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1770 ft climb · 336 min of walking
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Coastal Trail 14.4 mi away
Be there by 8:12 PM
- Be there8:12 PM
- Sunset8:32 PM
- Dark9:03 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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17N41 15.1 mi away
Leave by 7:37 PM
- Leave trailhead7:37 PM
- Sunset8:32 PM
- Head back8:47 PM
- At your car9:27 PM
- Dark9:03 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 75 min of walking