Sunset hikes near Burlingame, or

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.

1. Council Crest Trail & Shadyside Trail via Marquam Trail 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:38 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 770 ft climb · 106 min of walking

2. Roswell Pond Open Space–West Lents Floodplain, 3 groves 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:34 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 77 min of walking

3. West Lents Floodplain–Springwater Corridor Viewpoint, 5 sights 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 4:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car10:28 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 10:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 307 min of walking

4. Rosemont Path at Luscher Farm & Rosemont Trail 5 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:11 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:11 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Northwest Firelane 1 Road–Northwest Firelane 2 Road, 3 sights 6.9 mi away

   Be there by 7:21 PM

   1. Be there7:21 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Dark8:12 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. G Street Sunset Point 3.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:12 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 34 min of walking

7. Iron Mountain 3.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:07 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 24 min of walking

8. I-205 Multi-Use Path 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 156 min of walking

9. Jenne Butte–West Lents Floodplain, 5 sights 6 mi away

   Leave by 5:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:41 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:34 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 9:34 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.1 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 198 min of walking

10. Fanno Creek Trail 4.6 mi away

    Leave by 7:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car7:57 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 7:57 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

11. Powell Butte–Mountain Finder, 8 sights 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:00 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car8:11 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 0 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 36 min of walking

12. Mill Pond via Boulder Creek Trail 7.4 mi away

    Be there by 7:21 PM

    1. Be there7:21 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Dark8:12 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead