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 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking

  2. Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:28 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:28 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

  3. Leave by 5:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:00 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car10:59 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 10:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 324 min of walking

  4. Leave by 5:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:04 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car10:54 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 10:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.9 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 316 min of walking

  5. Ovenbird Trail 3 mi away

    Leave by 6:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car9:41 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 164 min of walking

  6. Copperhead & Fireroad 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 19 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  7. Anaconda & Copperhead 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 13 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  8. Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car9:46 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 9:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 172 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:52 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 67 min of walking

  10. Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 65 min of walking

  11. Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Head back8:19 PM
    4. At your car8:52 PM
    5. Dark8:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 68 min of walking

  12. Red Line Trail 0.5 mi away

    Be there by 7:44 PM

    1. Be there7:44 PM
    2. Sunset8:04 PM
    3. Dark8:36 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:36 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead