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 7:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Leave by 7:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walking

  3. Leave by 5:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car9:38 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 219 min of walking

  4. Leave by 6:25 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:25 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 95 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:01 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:01 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 24 min of walking

  6. Rose Walking Path 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking

  7. Expo Center Drive 0.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 97 min of walking

  8. Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car7:53 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 7:53 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  9. Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:24 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

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

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 71 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car7:54 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Leave by 6:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 75 min of walking

  12. I-275 Metro Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
    2. Sunset7:33 PM
    3. Head back7:48 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark8:01 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking