Sunset hikes near Cedar View, 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. Rainier View Point in Tehaleh via Trilogy Loop Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 18 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walking

2. North Forest Park 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car8:56 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:56 PM — 18 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walking

3. Future Buckley - Bonney Lake Park & North Forest Park 2.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:12 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:12 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walking

4. Overlook Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:56 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 47 min of walking

5. Connector Trail via Forest Loop Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 8:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:05 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 6 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 28 min of walking

6. Trilogy Loop Trail 3.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:19 PM

   1. Be there8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Fast & The Curious 3.9 mi away

   Be there by 8:19 PM

   1. Be there8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Orting Lake 3.9 mi away

   Be there by 8:19 PM

   1. Be there8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Lake Tapps Parkway Trail & Vista Ridge Trail 6.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:02 PM
   5. Dark9:15 PM

   Back at your car by 9:02 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

10. Vforce & Cascade Junction to Wilkeson 5.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:38 PM
    3. Head back8:53 PM
    4. At your car10:27 PM
    5. Dark9:13 PM

    Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 177 min of walking

11. Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars & Cascade Junction to Wilkeson 5.9 mi away

    Leave by 6:50 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:50 PM
    2. Sunset8:38 PM
    3. Head back8:53 PM
    4. At your car10:27 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 10:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 182 min of walking

12. Puyallup River & South Fork Road East via Foothills Trail 5.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:19 PM

    1. Be there8:19 PM
    2. Sunset8:39 PM
    3. Dark9:14 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:14 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead