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.

4 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 7:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:39 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 43 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Willow Hill 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

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

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 41 min of walking

  3. Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 66 min of walking

  4. Fort Loop 2 mi away

    Leave by 7:31 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:31 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 21 min of walking

  5. Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

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

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 62 min of walking

  6. Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:45 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 59 min of walking

  7. Be there by 7:41 PM

    1. Be there7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Dark8:33 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:33 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:33 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:33 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 36 min of walking

  9. Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:45 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 59 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  10. Leave by 7:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

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

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 58 min of walking

  11. Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 23 min of walking

  12. Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset8:01 PM
    3. Head back8:16 PM
    4. At your car8:26 PM
    5. Dark8:33 PM

    Back at your car by 8:26 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint