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. Bogus Basin–Overload Loop, 3 sights 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:36 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 23 min of walking

2. Rowton–Benches Viewpoint, 6 sights 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:32 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:42 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:42 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 35 min of walking

3. Mount Disney via Switchback 0.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 21 min of walking

4. Switchback 0.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:35 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 250 ft climb · 23 min of walking

5. Claim Jumper Bike Route–Claim Jumper, 6 sights 0.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:24 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:52 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 290 ft climb · 53 min of walking

6. Overland Trail & Switchback 0.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 72 min of walking

7. Crows Nest & Switchback 0.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:31 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:39 PM
   5. Dark8:43 PM

   Back at your car by 8:39 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 33 min of walking

8. Mount Lincoln Road 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:48 PM
   5. Dark8:42 PM

   Back at your car by 8:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 490 ft climb · 56 min of walking

9. Donner Peak–Donner Peak Viewpoint, 3 summits 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:13 PM
   3. Head back8:28 PM
   4. At your car8:54 PM
   5. Dark8:42 PM

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

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 510 ft climb · 69 min of walking

10. Tunnel Rock–Pacific Crest Viewpoint, 3 cliffs 3.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:10 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 530 ft climb · 70 min of walking

11. Mount Lincoln 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:32 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:36 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

    Back at your car by 8:36 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 30 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

12. Mount Lincoln Viewpoint–Mount Judah Loop Loop, 3 sights 3.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:22 PM
    2. Sunset8:13 PM
    3. Head back8:28 PM
    4. At your car8:44 PM
    5. Dark8:42 PM

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

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 46 min of walking

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