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. Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 17 min of walking

  3. Backdrop 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Phased and Confused 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Carwash-Chamois 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Ludlow Reservoir 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:45 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 370 ft climb · 171 min of walking

  9. Koala Sunset Point 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:49 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 173 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:49 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 173 min of walking

  11. Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 6:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Head back8:22 PM
    4. At your car9:19 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 560 ft climb · 127 min of walking