Sunset Pt Trl

Know before you go!

My wife and I stopped here several times during our visit to the park. One thing I wish I would have understood prior to visiting was that the point isn't for observing the sunset itself. You're not s...

Be careful, you have to take the gravel road left of Panarama Point to get to the trailhead

An easy and short hike, it is best to hike at sunset - as the name would suggest. During the day it offers a view of the west ridges and cliffs, which take on a very subtle shift in colors as the sun...

Spectacular Views With Little Effort

This trail leaves the same parking lot as the Goosenecks Overlook hike. I don't really understand why this doesn't get nearly the foot traffic. It is 1/3 mi. each way to Sunset Point, which is picture...

3 different views all in the same area, incredible canyon views

There are 3 hikes close to each other and you can do them all while there. Gooseneck Point, Sunset Point and Panorama Point. You can walk as much as you like to view the impressive scenery and unusual...

See Panorama Point for Incredible Views of the Waterpocket Fold

The first stop to sunset point is Panorama Point. It is simply a dirt parking area with a walk up a large rock dome which provides incredible views 360 degrees of the Waterpocket Fold. We stopped he...