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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Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:50 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Overlook–Trinity River Viewpoint, 14 lakes 1.3 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:50 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Pemberton Hill Trail 0.4 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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AT&T Trail & Pemberton Hill Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:10 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking
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Wood Duck Pond 0.7 mi away
Leave by 6:43 PM
- Leave trailhead6:43 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 min of walking
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White Rock Greenbelt–White Rock Lake, 10 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 29 min of walking
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White Rock Lake–Walk in the Clouds, 6 sights 6.8 mi away
Leave by 6:24 PM
- Leave trailhead6:24 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:26 PM
- Dark7:52 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 87 min of walking
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Cedar Crest Trail 5.8 mi away
Leave by 6:46 PM
- Leave trailhead6:46 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 44 min of walking
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University Crossing Trail 8.6 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:45 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:52 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking
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Katy Viewpoint & Turtle Creek via Katy Trail 8.1 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:16 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 65 min of walking
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Turtle Creek–Flag Pole Hill Trail, 3 sights 8.1 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:06 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 47 min of walking