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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Be there by 6:47 PM
- Be there6:47 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Forest Road 1914-793 & NF-684 2.6 mi away
Be there by 6:47 PM
- Be there6:47 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Leave by 6:01 PM
- Leave trailhead6:01 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:58 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 81 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Pacific Crest Trail 3.2 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:59 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 470 ft climb · 84 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Sheepherder Lake & Cougar Valley Trail 4.9 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:33 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 4 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking
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Raven Roost Trail 4.9 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 7 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking
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Hidden Lake–Raven Roost Trail, 3 sights 4.9 mi away
Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking
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Leave by 6:42 PM
- Leave trailhead6:42 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:32 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 5 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking
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Leave by 6:13 PM
- Leave trailhead6:13 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:56 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 68 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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4112-111 & 4112-112 6.4 mi away
Leave by 6:00 PM
- Leave trailhead6:00 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Head back7:22 PM
- At your car7:55 PM
- Dark7:37 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 550 ft climb · 80 min of walking
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National Forest Development Road 5250-1 8.8 mi away
Be there by 6:47 PM
- Be there6:47 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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National Forest Development Road 110 8.8 mi away
Be there by 6:47 PM
- Be there6:47 PM
- Sunset7:07 PM
- Dark7:38 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:38 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead