Sunset hikes near Goose 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. Kettle Creek Trail & Pleasant Valley Lake Trail Loop via American Ridge Trail 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 3:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car9:03 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.8 mi to the viewpoint · 2890 ft climb · 281 min of walking

2. Goat Peak & Pleasant Valley Lake Trail via American Ridge Trail 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:00 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car8:47 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 8:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.3 mi to the viewpoint · 2850 ft climb · 252 min of walking

3. Fifes Ridge Trail & Pleasant Valley Loop 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:23 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:23 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car8:17 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1190 ft climb · 139 min of walking

4. Sheepherder Lake & Cougar Valley Trail 8.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:33 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

5. Raven Roost Trail 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:30 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 7 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

6. Arch Rock Trail & Raven Roost Trail via Pacific Crest Trail 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:33 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

7. Hidden Lake–Raven Roost Trail, 3 sights 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:32 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

8. Martinson Gap & Raven Roost Trail via Pacific Crest Trail 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car7:32 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking

9. Middle Fork Trail 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:07 PM
   3. Head back7:22 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark7:37 PM

   Back at your car by 8:35 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1880 ft climb · 198 min of walking

10. Norse Peak–Pickhandle Gap Loop, 7 sights 12.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:05 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:05 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:17 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1600 ft climb · 157 min of walking

11. Basin Lake–Scout Pass, 3 saddles 12.7 mi away

    Leave by 4:37 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:37 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:34 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

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

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 2050 ft climb · 201 min of walking

12. Pickhandle Gap–Scout Pass, 3 saddles 13 mi away

    Leave by 4:19 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:19 PM
    2. Sunset7:07 PM
    3. Head back7:22 PM
    4. At your car8:40 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

    Back at your car by 8:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2350 ft climb · 226 min of walking