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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Muir Beach–Coastal Fire Road, 3 sights 0.3 mi away
Leave by 7:26 PM
- Leave trailhead7:26 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:58 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 57 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Muir Beach & Coastal Fire Road 0.5 mi away
Leave by 7:21 PM
- Leave trailhead7:21 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:02 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 66 min of walking
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Pirates Cove & Middle Green Gulch Trail 0.7 mi away
Leave by 7:26 PM
- Leave trailhead7:26 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:57 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Coastal Fire Road 0.7 mi away
Leave by 7:15 PM
- Leave trailhead7:15 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:05 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 75 min of walking
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Coastal Fire Road & Middle Green Gulch Trail 0.7 mi away
Leave by 7:42 PM
- Leave trailhead7:42 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:44 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:44 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 7:23 PM
- Leave trailhead7:23 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:00 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 62 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Cardiac Hill–Coast View Trail, 4 sights 0.9 mi away
Leave by 7:15 PM
- Leave trailhead7:15 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:03 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 72 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Coast View Trail & Heather Cutoff 0.9 mi away
Leave by 7:15 PM
- Leave trailhead7:15 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:03 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 73 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Coyote Ridge Trail 1.4 mi away
Leave by 7:15 PM
- Leave trailhead7:15 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:06 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 76 min of walking
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Miwok Trail 1.4 mi away
Leave by 7:21 PM
- Leave trailhead7:21 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car9:02 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 67 min of walking
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Tennessee Beach–Rodeo Beach, 3 beaches 2.2 mi away
Leave by 7:34 PM
- Leave trailhead7:34 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:51 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 42 min of walking
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Hill 88–Marin Headlands Viewpoint, 7 beaches 2.6 mi away
Leave by 7:43 PM
- Leave trailhead7:43 PM
- Sunset8:18 PM
- Head back8:33 PM
- At your car8:43 PM
- Dark8:47 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:43 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint