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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West Butler Drive 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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New River Trail East 2.1 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:10 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:10 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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New River Trail 3.1 mi away
Leave by 6:31 PM
- Leave trailhead6:31 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:08 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:08 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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Skunk Creek Trail 2.1 mi away
Be there by 6:32 PM
- Be there6:32 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:17 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Arizona Diversion Trail 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Grand Canalscape 5.4 mi away
Leave by 6:30 PM
- Leave trailhead6:30 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:09 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:09 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking
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Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:22 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 32 min of walking
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Desert Iguana Trail–H-3 Trail Loop, 3 sights 10.1 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:15 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 2 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 18 min of walking
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Maricopa Trail 10.3 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:14 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 16 min of walking
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H-4 Trail & H-4B Trail 9.9 mi away
Leave by 6:15 PM
- Leave trailhead6:15 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:20 PM
- Dark7:17 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 30 min of walking
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Bat Cave–Miner's Ruin, 3 sights 10.1 mi away
Leave by 6:23 PM
- Leave trailhead6:23 PM
- Sunset6:52 PM
- Head back7:07 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:18 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking