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. Morningview Pond 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:11 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:58 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  2. Leave by 5:51 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:51 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:18 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 113 min of walking

  3. Homestead Court 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 5:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 136 min of walking

  4. Leave by 6:01 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:01 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:06 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 91 min of walking

  5. Cherryview Path 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car9:26 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 9:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 251 min of walking

  6. Katie Pond 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car9:44 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 9:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 287 min of walking

  7. Dakota Heights Path 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car9:16 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 225 min of walking

  8. Lee Lake Loop 1.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:40 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 35 min of walking

  9. Leave by 6:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:25 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking

  10. Murphy Lake 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:26 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Orchard Lake 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:27 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 6:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:23 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:47 PM
    5. Dark7:36 PM

    Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking