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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Eldorado Parkway Trail 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:04 PM
- Leave trailhead7:04 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car7:44 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 59 min of walking
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Bluebonnet Trail 3 mi away
Leave by 7:01 PM
- Leave trailhead7:01 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car7:46 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking
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Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car8:08 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking
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Rowlett Creek Trail 0.3 mi away
Be there by 7:06 PM
- Be there7:06 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:51 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Storybook Trail 0.3 mi away
Be there by 7:06 PM
- Be there7:06 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:51 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Watters Branch Creek Trail 0.9 mi away
Leave by 7:00 PM
- Leave trailhead7:00 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Bethany Drive Trail Loop 1.6 mi away
Leave by 6:57 PM
- Leave trailhead6:57 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car7:50 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 19 min of walking
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Hoblitzelle Park Trail 2.9 mi away
Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Head back7:41 PM
- At your car7:49 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:49 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking
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Cottonwood Creek North Trail 1.8 mi away
Be there by 7:06 PM
- Be there7:06 PM
- Sunset7:26 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:51 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Preston Ridge Trail 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car7:54 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Legacy Viewpoint–Legacy Trail, 3 sights 5.2 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:27 PM
- Head back7:42 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:51 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint