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. Leave by 7:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:50 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 670 ft climb · 72 min of walking

  2. Old Powerline Loop 13.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:58 PM
    2. Sunset8:10 PM
    3. Head back8:25 PM
    4. At your car9:03 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 580 ft climb · 90 min of walking

  3. Be there by 7:48 PM

    1. Be there7:48 PM
    2. Sunset8:08 PM
    3. Dark8:38 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:38 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Martis Peak Road Loop 16.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:10 PM
    3. Head back8:25 PM
    4. At your car8:32 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 8:32 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 20 min of walking

  5. Martis Peak Loop 16.8 mi away

    Leave by 7:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:28 PM
    2. Sunset8:10 PM
    3. Head back8:25 PM
    4. At your car8:39 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 8:39 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 36 min of walking

  6. Leave by 7:23 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:23 PM
    2. Sunset8:10 PM
    3. Head back8:25 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 43 min of walking

  7. Be there by 7:49 PM

    1. Be there7:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Dark8:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Leave by 7:49 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  9. Leave by 7:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Head back8:24 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 14 min of walking

  10. Glenshire Pond 20 mi away

    Leave by 7:29 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:29 PM
    2. Sunset8:11 PM
    3. Head back8:26 PM
    4. At your car8:56 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 8:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walking

  11. Natoma Place 18.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
    2. Sunset8:10 PM
    3. Head back8:25 PM
    4. At your car8:42 PM
    5. Dark8:40 PM

    Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 30 min of walking

  12. Be there by 7:49 PM

    1. Be there7:49 PM
    2. Sunset8:09 PM
    3. Dark8:39 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:39 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

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