Sunset hikes near Fords Prairie, 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. Deep Lake–Millersylvania State Park Beach, 4 sights 12.3 mi away

   Be there by 7:27 PM

   1. Be there7:27 PM
   2. Sunset7:47 PM
   3. Dark8:19 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:19 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Greenline Climbing–Greenline, 3 sights 15.5 mi away

   Be there by 7:28 PM

   1. Be there7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Dark8:20 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Flash Mountain–C-8270, 4 sights 15.6 mi away

   Leave by 3:08 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:08 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car11:24 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 11:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.7 mi to the viewpoint · 2420 ft climb · 461 min of walking

4. B-1510–C-8270, 5 sights 16.4 mi away

   Leave by 3:52 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:52 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car10:58 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 10:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.6 mi to the viewpoint · 1840 ft climb · 391 min of walking

5. C-2716–Greenline Tie, 4 sights 17.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car10:30 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 10:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1360 ft climb · 331 min of walking

6. D-3200 17.2 mi away

   Leave by 7:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:25 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark8:20 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. C-9000–Waddell Basin East Trail, 3 sights 15.8 mi away

   Leave by 4:22 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car10:28 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

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

   5.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1510 ft climb · 331 min of walking

8. D-2200 via D-2000 17.5 mi away

   Be there by 7:28 PM

   1. Be there7:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Dark8:20 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. B-1500–B-1510, 5 sights 17.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:58 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:58 PM
   2. Sunset7:48 PM
   3. Head back8:03 PM
   4. At your car9:38 PM
   5. Dark8:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1870 ft climb · 245 min of walking

10. Divide Trail South & The Grunt via C-7000 18 mi away

    Be there by 7:28 PM

    1. Be there7:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Dark8:20 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

11. C-7400–C-8000, 4 sights 18.7 mi away

    Leave by 5:32 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:32 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Head back8:03 PM
    4. At your car9:30 PM
    5. Dark8:19 PM

    Back at your car by 9:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1060 ft climb · 204 min of walking

12. D-1100 18.8 mi away

    Be there by 7:28 PM

    1. Be there7:28 PM
    2. Sunset7:48 PM
    3. Dark8:20 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 8:20 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead