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.

8 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 20 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 20 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Hanging Gardens Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:28 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 66 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  4. Route 66 2 mi away

    Be there by 8:20 PM

    1. Be there8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Dark9:16 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Be there by 8:20 PM

    1. Be there8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Dark9:16 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  6. Leave by 8:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 19 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Leave by 7:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:58 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:18 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 45 min of walking

  8. Leave by 7:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 67 min of walking

  9. Leave by 8:13 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:02 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walking

  10. Pole Line Road 5.7 mi away

    Leave by 8:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark9:15 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 19 min before dark.

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

  11. Leave by 7:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 69 min of walking

  12. Southeast 435th Place 6.7 mi away

    Be there by 8:20 PM

    1. Be there8:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Dark9:15 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:15 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead