Sunset hikes near Cedar Valley, wa

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. Southwest County Olympic View Park Loop 3 mi away

   Leave by 8:11 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Head back8:57 PM
   4. At your car9:07 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:07 PM — 10 min before dark.

   0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 20 min of walking

2. Halls Lake & Interurban Trail 0.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 19 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

3. Sprague's Pond & Interurban Trail 0.3 mi away

   Leave by 8:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:02 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 37 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

4. Shoreview Park Viewpoint & Boeing Creek Park Stormwater Retention Pond 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:02 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:19 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 42 min of walking

5. Burke-Gilman Trail & Tolt Pipeline Trail via Sammamish River Trail 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:41 PM
   2. Sunset8:40 PM
   3. Head back8:55 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 68 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Big Gulch 6.7 mi away

   Be there by 8:22 PM

   1. Be there8:22 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Dark9:18 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:18 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Interurban Trail 5.3 mi away

   Be there by 8:21 PM

   1. Be there8:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Burke-Gilman Trail 5.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 20 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 3 min of walking

9. ƛ̕ax̌ʷadis Park Viewpoint & Burke-Gilman Trail 5.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:01 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 4 min before dark.

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

10. Viewing Platform–North Creek Trail, 3 sights 8.7 mi away

    Leave by 8:17 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car8:58 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 18 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

11. Tolt Pipeline Trail & Woodinville Valley Trail 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:44 PM
    2. Sunset8:40 PM
    3. Head back8:55 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 300 ft climb · 65 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. North Meadow Hillclimb Viewpoint & Carkeek Park Beach via Northwest Carkeek Park Road 8.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:11 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 6 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 31 min of walking