AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

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.

6 of 12 spots
  1. Lady Bird Grove & Lady Bird Grove Trail 0 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Head back8:47 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark9:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM — 15 min before dark.

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

  2. Elam Creek Loop & McArthur Creek Loop Loop 2.5 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:03 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  3. Coastal Trail Skunk Cabbage section via California Coastal Trail 2.7 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Head back8:47 PM
    4. At your car8:49 PM
    5. Dark9:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:49 PM — 15 min before dark.

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

  4. McArthur Creek Loop 3 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:03 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Redwood Creek 3 mi away

    Leave by 8:02 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:02 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Head back8:47 PM
    4. At your car8:57 PM
    5. Dark9:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

  6. Freshwater Lagoon–Redwood Creek, 4 lakes 3 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:03 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  7. T500 Road & T710 Road 3.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:08 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:08 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Head back8:47 PM
    4. At your car8:51 PM
    5. Dark9:02 PM

    Back at your car by 8:51 PM — 12 min before dark.

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

  8. 44 Creek Loop 4.9 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:03 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. California Coastal Trail–Carruther's Cove Trail, 3 sights 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 7:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:33 PM
    3. Head back8:48 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark9:04 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 55 min of walking

  10. Stone Lagoon & Humboldt Lagoons State Park Viewpoint via California Coastal Trail 6.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:03 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:03 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  11. Tall Trees Grove–Dolason Prairie Trail, 5 sights 6.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:12 PM

    1. Be there8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Dark9:02 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:02 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  12. Humboldt Lagoons State Park Viewpoint via California Coastal Trail 7.3 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:32 PM
    3. Head back8:47 PM
    4. At your car8:48 PM
    5. Dark9:03 PM

    Back at your car by 8:48 PM — 15 min before dark.

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

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