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. Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint–Cottonwood Pond, 3 sights 0 mi away

   Be there by 7:37 PM

   1. Be there7:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Dark8:25 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Jordan River Parkway 1.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:37 PM

   1. Be there7:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Dark8:25 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint 2.5 mi away

   Be there by 7:37 PM

   1. Be there7:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Dark8:25 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. 9 Line Trail 2.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:34 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:15 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:15 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

5. Parley's Trail 0.6 mi away

   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. Dark8:25 PM

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

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walking

6. Crosstown Trail 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:31 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:31 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

7. Decker Lake & Crosstown Trail 0.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:10 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:10 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:39 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

   Back at your car by 8:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 54 min of walking

8. S-Line Greenway, Parley's Trail 2.7 mi away

   Be there by 7:37 PM

   1. Be there7:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Dark8:25 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:25 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Jordan River Parkway Viewpoint 0.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:57 PM
   3. Head back8:12 PM
   4. At your car8:46 PM
   5. Dark8:25 PM

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

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 68 min of walking

10. 700 East Multi-Use Path & S-Line Greenway, Parley's Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 6:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:56 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:53 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 82 min of walking

11. Skyline Trail East Viewpoint–o, 11 sights 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:18 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:18 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:25 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 190 ft climb · 32 min of walking

12. Bonneville Shoreline Trail - East City Creek Section–Canyon Road, 3 sights 5.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:57 PM
    3. Head back8:12 PM
    4. At your car8:23 PM
    5. Dark8:25 PM

    Back at your car by 8:23 PM — 2 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 29 min of walking

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