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.

1. Big Rock Trail via Big Rock Ridge Fire Road 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car9:02 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 9:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 77 min of walking

2. Deer Camp Fire Road–Dwarf Oak Trail, 7 sights 4.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:06 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 570 ft climb · 86 min of walking

3. Conifer Fire Road & Porcupine Trail via White Hill Fire Road 4.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:33 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car8:46 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 8:46 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 38 min of walking

4. Madrone Path via Great Loop Trail 5 mi away

   Be there by 7:58 PM

   1. Be there7:58 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Dark8:47 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:47 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Deer Camp Fire Road–Dwarf Oak Trail, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 600 ft climb · 90 min of walking

6. Dixon Ridge Fire Road 5.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:58 PM

   1. Be there7:58 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Dark8:47 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:47 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Cascade Peak–Blue Ridge Fire Road, 3 sights 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 630 ft climb · 73 min of walking

8. Concrete Pipe Road–East Peak Fire Trail, 9 sights 6.2 mi away

   Be there by 7:58 PM

   1. Be there7:58 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Dark8:46 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:46 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Fire Road 5.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:18 PM
   3. Head back8:33 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark8:47 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 77 min of walking

10. JT Howell & Quercus III via Gold Hill Grade 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:17 PM
    3. Head back8:32 PM
    4. At your car8:54 PM
    5. Dark8:46 PM

    Back at your car by 8:54 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 610 ft climb · 61 min of walking

11. Porcupine Trail & White Hill Trail 4.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:52 PM
    2. Sunset8:18 PM
    3. Head back8:33 PM
    4. At your car8:37 PM
    5. Dark8:47 PM

    Back at your car by 8:37 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 10 min of walking

12. JCC & Wood Oaks Trail 5.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:17 PM
    3. Head back8:32 PM
    4. At your car8:53 PM
    5. Dark8:46 PM

    Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 840 ft climb · 66 min of walking

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