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. S-0080 & S-0082 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car7:50 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 46 min of walking

2. Flash Mountain–C-8000, 3 sights 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1080 ft climb · 208 min of walking

3. C-7400–C-8000, 4 sights 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:59 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1060 ft climb · 204 min of walking

4. A-Line–BPA-2715, 9 sights 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:01 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car10:05 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 10:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1510 ft climb · 329 min of walking

5. A-5000–BPA-2715, 4 sights 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 4:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:35 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1290 ft climb · 248 min of walking

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

   Be there by 6:56 PM

   1. Be there6:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Dark7:47 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:47 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. BPA-2699–BPA-2715, 5 sights 2 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car7:33 PM
   5. Dark7:47 PM

   Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

8. B-8500 & B-8580 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car7:33 PM
   5. Dark7:47 PM

   Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

9. North Rim #1 & Rock Candy West via C-4700 2.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car7:33 PM
   5. Dark7:47 PM

   Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

10. C-8400 & Divide Trail North via C-8000 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:47 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 14 min before dark.

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

11. Rock Candy Mountain via C-4700 2.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:55 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:55 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car7:33 PM
    5. Dark7:47 PM

    Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 13 min before dark.

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

12. Divide Trail North & Rock Candy West 2 mi away

    Leave by 5:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1140 ft climb · 126 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint