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. GD 3520 Road & GD 3560 Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 118 min of walking

2. West Combs Road 0 mi away

   Leave by 7:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:56 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 53 min of walking

3. White Star 0.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:19 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:19 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 44 min of walking

4. GD 3528 Road 2.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:59 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:59 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car10:18 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 10:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 163 min of walking

5. GD 3605 Road 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 27 min of walking

6. GD 3560 Road & West Combs Road 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:27 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:27 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car10:01 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 10:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 119 min of walking

7. GD 3620 Road & GD 3630 Road 4.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:59 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 124 min of walking

8. GD 3631 Sunset Point–GD 3620 Road, 4 sights 5 mi away

   Leave by 7:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:31 PM
   2. Sunset8:44 PM
   3. Head back8:59 PM
   4. At your car9:37 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 91 min of walking

9. Dayton Peak 5.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM — 18 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

10. West Rock Creek Road 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 8:21 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:21 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:00 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:00 PM — 18 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

11. 5750 & 5755 6 mi away

    Leave by 8:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
    2. Sunset8:44 PM
    3. Head back8:59 PM
    4. At your car9:08 PM
    5. Dark9:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking

12. Hicklin Hill 6.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:20 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 52 min of walking