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 6:33 PM
- Leave trailhead6:33 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:19 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 71 min of walking
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Bachman Lake & Lemmon Avenue Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:54 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 22 min of walking
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Katy Trail 3.5 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 29 min of walking
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Katy Viewpoint–Katy Trail Caboose, 3 sights 3.5 mi away
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 3.5 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 3.5 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
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Elm Fork 2.1 mi away
Leave by 6:48 PM
- Leave trailhead6:48 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:03 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 40 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Exall Lake & Turtle Creek 2.4 mi away
Leave by 7:05 PM
- Leave trailhead7:05 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Northaven Trail 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:12 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 57 min of walking
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Trinity Levee Trail Loop 2.4 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Trinity Strand Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset7:28 PM
- Head back7:43 PM
- At your car8:21 PM
- Dark7:53 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 76 min of walking
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University Crossing Trail 4 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