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 7:02 PM
- Leave trailhead7:02 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:11 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 1 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 34 min of walking
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Desert Quail Drive & Foothill Drive 1.5 mi away
Be there by 7:24 PM
- Be there7:24 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Indian Cove Road 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:54 PM
- Leave trailhead6:54 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:29 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 60 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:31 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Queen Valley Trail 6 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:38 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 75 min of walking
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Figures on a Landscape–Solid Gold, 5 cliffs 6.1 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 61 min of walking
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Skull Rock–Face Rock, 6 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:15 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 33 min of walking
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Lucky Boy Vista–Elton Mine, 4 sights 6.5 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:14 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 32 min of walking
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Leave by 6:59 PM
- Leave trailhead6:59 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 51 min of walking
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Big Pine Spur–Big Pine Trail, 3 sights 6.9 mi away
Leave by 6:45 PM
- Leave trailhead6:45 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:30 PM
- Dark8:12 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 70 min of walking
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Chimney Rock–Intersection Rock, 5 cliffs 6.4 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:12 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Hunk Rock - East Face–Pope's Crack, 9 cliffs 6.6 mi away
Leave by 7:15 PM
- Leave trailhead7:15 PM
- Sunset7:44 PM
- Head back7:59 PM
- At your car8:07 PM
- Dark8:11 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:07 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 17 min of walking