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.
This week’s evenings
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196th Street Southeast 0 mi away
Leave by 6:02 PM
- Leave trailhead6:02 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 260 ft climb · 91 min of walking
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Lake Kayak via Spicer Road 3.4 mi away
Leave by 6:27 PM
- Leave trailhead6:27 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking
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Cherry Creek Falls Trail 3 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 57 min of walking
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Burnt Cedar 3 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 58 min of walking
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Lake Margaret & You're Going Down 5.5 mi away
Leave by 6:12 PM
- Leave trailhead6:12 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car8:00 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Platts Lookout–Lake Margaret, 3 summits 5.7 mi away
Be there by 6:49 PM
- Be there6:49 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:49 PM
- Be there6:49 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 3:39 PM
- Leave trailhead3:39 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car10:10 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 10:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 990 ft climb · 356 min of walking
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Marckworth State Forest Viewpoint & Youngs River Truck Trail via Cherry Valley Truck Trail 6.7 mi away
Leave by 4:27 PM
- Leave trailhead4:27 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car9:31 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.0 mi to the viewpoint · 710 ft climb · 269 min of walking
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Creekside Trail 6.6 mi away
Be there by 6:49 PM
- Be there6:49 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Highrocks Lookout & Lake Hannan 4.5 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car7:50 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 60 min of walking
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Cherry Valley Truck Trail 5.5 mi away
Leave by 5:46 PM
- Leave trailhead5:46 PM
- Sunset7:09 PM
- Head back7:24 PM
- At your car8:21 PM
- Dark7:40 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 120 min of walking