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. B-1300 0 mi away

   Leave by 8:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Head back8:57 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 19 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

2. B-3000 0.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:23 PM

   1. Be there8:23 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Dark9:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. C-4100 0.8 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. B-1510 via Larch Mountain West / Upper Twin Peaks 0.8 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. B-1400–B-1410, 3 sights 0.8 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. C-3000–C-3050, 5 sights 1.1 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. B-3500 & B-3550 1.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:02 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

8. B-1510–C-8270, 5 sights 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Head back8:57 PM
   4. At your car12:03 AM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 12:03 AM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.0 mi to the viewpoint · 1840 ft climb · 412 min of walking

9. Crestline–Porter Tie Trail, 3 sights 1.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. B-1500–B-1510, 5 sights 1.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:42 PM
    3. Head back8:57 PM
    4. At your car10:27 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1190 ft climb · 214 min of walking

11. B-1510–B-8580, 6 sights 1.7 mi away

    Be there by 8:22 PM

    1. Be there8:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:42 PM
    3. Dark9:17 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. B-4500 & B-4520 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:43 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:35 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 76 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint