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. Flowing Fir Loop–Grand Ridge Summit Trail, 4 sights 1.3 mi away

   Be there by 6:47 PM

   1. Be there6:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Dark7:38 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. South Pond–Coal Mine Loop Trail, 5 sights 1.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 900 ft climb · 234 min of walking

3. Grand Ridge Summit Trail via Len's Trail 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:54 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:54 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car8:02 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 530 ft climb · 92 min of walking

4. Coal Mine Loop Trail–Grand Ridge Summit Trail, 3 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car9:20 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

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

   4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1280 ft climb · 268 min of walking

5. Ann's Walkway Viewpoint & South Trail via Northwest Passage 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 6:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:24 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

6. Blue Jay Way–Devil's Slide, 3 sights 2.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:23 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

7. Devil's Slide–North Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:24 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

8. East Plateau Trail & Movin' On 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:30 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 16 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

9. Boot Camp–Duthie Hill Park Access Road, 4 sights 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:51 PM
   5. Dark7:38 PM

   Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 57 min of walking

10. Klahanie Park Woods–Klahanie Community Trail, 4 sights 0 mi away

    Leave by 6:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car7:30 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

    Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 17 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

11. Bone Trail & North Trail Loop 2.3 mi away

    Leave by 6:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:46 PM
    2. Sunset7:08 PM
    3. Head back7:23 PM
    4. At your car7:24 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

    Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 15 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

12. Coal Mine Loop Trail 2.1 mi away

    Be there by 6:48 PM

    1. Be there6:48 PM
    2. Sunset7:08 PM
    3. Dark7:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead