AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

3 of 12 spots
  1. Folger Peak 6.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:43 PM
    5. Dark8:37 PM

    Back at your car by 8:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 900 ft climb · 68 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  2. Forest Route 5N87 9.3 mi away

    Leave by 7:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:37 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 18 min of walking

  3. Forest Route 5N09 & Forest Route 5N87 9.5 mi away

    Be there by 7:47 PM

    1. Be there7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:07 PM
    3. Dark8:37 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:37 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Lower Kinney Lake via Pacific Crest Trail 9.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:49 PM
    5. Dark8:37 PM

    Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 56 min of walking

  5. Ebbetts Peak & Dorothy Lake via Pacific Crest Trail 9.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:37 PM

    Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  6. Inspiration Point–Lake Alpine, 8 sights 16.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:41 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 530 ft climb · 51 min of walking

  7. The Nipple–Lost Lake (west), 3 lakes 19.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:45 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:45 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  8. Forest Route 6N29Y & Wolfe-Bray Trail 18.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:08 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car9:11 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 88 min of walking

  9. Forest Route 6N84 20.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 49 min of walking

  10. Forest Route 6N29Y & Forest Route 7N38 18 mi away

    Leave by 7:34 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Head back8:23 PM
    4. At your car8:35 PM
    5. Dark8:37 PM

    Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 25 min of walking

  11. Upper Blue Lake & Frog Lake via Pacific Crest Trail 20.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:46 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:27 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

  12. Lost Lake (west)–Frog Lake, 4 sights 21.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:47 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:47 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 13 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

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