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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Cherry Creek Falls Trail 3 mi away
Be there by 8:20 PM
- Be there8:20 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:15 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Pipeline Trail 0 mi away
Leave by 7:57 PM
- Leave trailhead7:57 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Head back8:55 PM
- At your car9:15 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 0 min before dark.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 44 min of walking
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Creekside Trail 3 mi away
Be there by 8:19 PM
- Be there8:19 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:15 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Burnt Cedar 4.2 mi away
Leave by 7:47 PM
- Leave trailhead7:47 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Head back8:55 PM
- At your car9:20 PM
- Dark9:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 58 min of walking
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Crazy 8's & Loop Trail 6 mi away
Leave by 7:41 PM
- Leave trailhead7:41 PM
- Sunset8:39 PM
- Head back8:54 PM
- At your car9:28 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 72 min of walking
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Leave by 7:54 PM
- Leave trailhead7:54 PM
- Sunset8:39 PM
- Head back8:54 PM
- At your car9:19 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 49 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Leave by 8:06 PM
- Leave trailhead8:06 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Head back8:55 PM
- At your car9:04 PM
- Dark9:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:04 PM — 11 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 23 min of walking
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Leave by 8:17 PM
- Leave trailhead8:17 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Head back8:55 PM
- At your car8:59 PM
- Dark9:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 17 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
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Bat Lake–South Irrigation Lake, 3 lakes 6.1 mi away
Leave by 8:17 PM
- Leave trailhead8:17 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Head back8:55 PM
- At your car8:58 PM
- Dark9:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 17 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking
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Redmond Ridge Trail 6.1 mi away
Be there by 8:20 PM
- Be there8:20 PM
- Sunset8:40 PM
- Dark9:16 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Sadie Falls & Moss Lake via Swan Loop Road 6.2 mi away
Leave by 7:55 PM
- Leave trailhead7:55 PM
- Sunset8:39 PM
- Head back8:54 PM
- At your car9:18 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 48 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Moss Lake & Loop Trail 6.2 mi away
Leave by 7:55 PM
- Leave trailhead7:55 PM
- Sunset8:39 PM
- Head back8:54 PM
- At your car9:18 PM
- Dark9:15 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 48 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint