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.

1. L-1451 Road 0 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Elkhorn Mountain & L-1451 Road 0.7 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Camp Hill & Camp Bonneville Perimeter Road 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:05 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:05 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 19 min of walking

4. Bells Mountain Trail 3 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Moulton Falls–East Fork of the Lewis River Viewpoint, 3 groves 3 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Camp Bonneville Perimeter Road 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Head back7:59 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 20 min of walking

7. Moulton Falls–East Fork of the Lewis River Viewpoint, 3 sights 4.4 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:15 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:15 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Sword Fern Way Trail 4.4 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:15 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:15 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Ross' Grade Sunset Point–Tarbell Trail (aka Murphy's Grade), 4 sights 4.7 mi away

   Be there by 7:24 PM

   1. Be there7:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:44 PM
   3. Dark8:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. L-1075 Road–Tarbell Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

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

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 690 ft climb · 83 min of walking

11. Silver Star Viewpoint–Appaloosa Trail, 4 sights 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 4:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car10:04 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1100 ft climb · 271 min of walking

12. Silver Star Viewpoint–Appaloosa Trail, 4 sights 4.9 mi away

    Leave by 4:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:59 PM
    2. Sunset7:44 PM
    3. Head back7:59 PM
    4. At your car10:04 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 10:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1090 ft climb · 271 min of walking