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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Powerline Road 0.9 mi away
Leave by 5:51 PM
- Leave trailhead5:51 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 75 min of walking
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Mount Scott–Carson Valley Viewpoint, 4 sights 2.3 mi away
Leave by 6:22 PM
- Leave trailhead6:22 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:26 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 29 min of walking
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Jeep Trail 2.7 mi away
Leave by 5:53 PM
- Leave trailhead5:53 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 680 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Gont Road via Goni Road 2.7 mi away
Leave by 5:53 PM
- Leave trailhead5:53 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:40 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Ophir Grade 2.7 mi away
Leave by 5:56 PM
- Leave trailhead5:56 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 620 ft climb · 67 min of walking
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Genoa Peak Road–Genoa Peak, 3 sights 16.1 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking
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Genoa Peak Road–Genoa Peak, 3 sights 15.5 mi away
Be there by 6:40 PM
- Be there6:40 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Nevada Beach–Lower Stinger, 4 sights 18.3 mi away
Leave by 6:39 PM
- Leave trailhead6:39 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:16 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Round Hill Pines Beach–Nevada Beach, 4 beaches 18.5 mi away
Leave by 6:32 PM
- Leave trailhead6:32 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:21 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 14 min of walking
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Be there by 6:40 PM
- Be there6:40 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Dark7:27 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Sawmill Road 18.9 mi away
Leave by 6:16 PM
- Leave trailhead6:16 PM
- Sunset6:59 PM
- Head back7:14 PM
- At your car7:37 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking
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Castle Rock via Tahoe Rim Trail 19.1 mi away
Leave by 6:29 PM
- Leave trailhead6:29 PM
- Sunset7:00 PM
- Head back7:15 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:26 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking