Sunset hikes near Dufur, 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. Mill Creek Ridge–Forest Road 1700-662, 5 sights 20.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:09 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:03 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:03 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 19 min of walking

2. Forest Road 1700-662–Forest Road 1700-671, 4 sights 22.4 mi away

   Leave by 3:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:34 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car11:25 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 11:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1350 ft climb · 436 min of walking

3. Divide Trail #458 Viewpoint–Oval Lake, 3 sights 23.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:26 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:26 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1240 ft climb · 190 min of walking

4. Forest Road 1700-161–Forest Road 1700-662, 3 sights 23.8 mi away

   Leave by 4:43 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:43 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

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

   3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2290 ft climb · 246 min of walking

5. Mill Creek Buttes–Forest Road 1700-140, 7 sights 24 mi away

   Leave by 4:55 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car10:07 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 10:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.9 mi to the viewpoint · 870 ft climb · 277 min of walking

6. Flag Point–Douglas Cabin Trail Loop, 6 sights 21.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:19 PM

   1. Be there7:19 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Dark8:10 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:10 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Forest Road 2711-011–Forest Road 2730-200, 4 sights 22.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 940 ft climb · 153 min of walking

8. Badger Creek Cutoff Trail #477 & Forest Road 2730-200 via Badger Creek Trail #479 23.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 960 ft climb · 160 min of walking

9. West Point & Forest Road 2730-200 23.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:40 PM
   3. Head back7:55 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark8:10 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 980 ft climb · 158 min of walking

10. Forest Road 2730-200 23.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car7:56 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 7:56 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking

11. Forest Road 1700-120–Knebal Springs Trail #474, 3 sights 24 mi away

    Leave by 5:28 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car9:31 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 720 ft climb · 208 min of walking

12. Forest Road 1700-682–Knebal Springs Trail #474, 5 sights 24 mi away

    Leave by 5:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car10:03 PM
    5. Dark8:10 PM

    Back at your car by 10:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 730 ft climb · 264 min of walking