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.

7 of 12 spots
  1. Be there by 7:37 PM

    1. Be there7:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Dark8:24 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:24 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  2. Ironweed Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  3. Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:29 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walking

  4. Leave by 7:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:15 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  5. Leave by 7:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

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

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 70 min of walking

  6. Leave by 7:35 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:13 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 11 min before dark.

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

  7. Ashbaugh Road 3.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:17 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walking

  8. Griggs Reservoir Loop 5.1 mi away

    Leave by 7:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

  9. Leave by 7:36 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:36 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:12 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:12 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

  10. Leave by 7:33 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:33 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:14 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:14 PM — 9 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

  11. Leave by 7:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:19 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  12. Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:56 PM
    3. Head back8:11 PM
    4. At your car8:30 PM
    5. Dark8:24 PM

    Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking

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