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. Leave by 4:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:38 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car11:52 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 11:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1830 ft climb · 399 min of walking

  2. Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  3. Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  4. Pacific Crest Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

  5. Leave by 8:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:10 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:55 PM — 16 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  6. Leave by 5:27 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:27 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car11:06 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 11:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1630 ft climb · 304 min of walking

  7. Leave by 5:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:34 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car10:35 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 10:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1880 ft climb · 266 min of walking

  8. Leave by 4:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:36 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car11:31 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 11:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    6.5 mi to the viewpoint · 2050 ft climb · 380 min of walking

  9. Forest Road 4100-126 0.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car9:32 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 590 ft climb · 99 min of walking

  10. Be there by 8:16 PM

    1. Be there8:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Dark9:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Be there by 8:16 PM

    1. Be there8:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Dark9:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Head back8:51 PM
    4. At your car9:37 PM
    5. Dark9:11 PM

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

    1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 880 ft climb · 120 min of walking