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.
This week’s evenings
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Orlabor Gateway Trail 2.7 mi away
Leave by 6:49 PM
- Leave trailhead6:49 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 8 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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High Trestle Trail 1.5 mi away
Leave by 6:36 PM
- Leave trailhead6:36 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:47 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 36 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Pin Oak via Northwest Cherry Creek Lane 1.9 mi away
Leave by 6:34 PM
- Leave trailhead6:34 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:48 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walking
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Northwest Cherry Creek Lane Loop 2.2 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:42 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:42 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 27 min of walking
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Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:41 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Neal Smith Trail 5.8 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:41 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:41 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Top Shelf 7.4 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:42 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Lake Ceres 8.5 mi away
Leave by 6:37 PM
- Leave trailhead6:37 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:43 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 31 min of walking
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Lake Petocka 8.6 mi away
Leave by 6:50 PM
- Leave trailhead6:50 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:31 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Leave by 6:25 PM
- Leave trailhead6:25 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:41 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 56 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car8:12 PM
- Dark7:42 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 83 min of walking