Sunset hikes near Kingston, 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. To The Wild West 6 mi away

   Leave by 7:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:30 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:38 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

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

   1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 93 min of walking

2. To The Wild West via Derailed 6.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:21 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:51 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.1 mi to the viewpoint · 390 ft climb · 115 min of walking

3. Dirt Devil–Forbidden Forest, 3 sights 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:35 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:35 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:39 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 89 min of walking

4. Dirt Devil–Mordor, 3 sights 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:03 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:17 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walking

5. Hyper Space Trail & Twisted Sister 6.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:38 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:36 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 220 ft climb · 84 min of walking

6. Beaver Pond Viewpoint–Beaver Pond, 8 sights 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:44 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:29 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 70 min of walking

7. Lower Mirkwood–Mordor, 3 sights 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:17 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 140 ft climb · 41 min of walking

8. Port Gamble Forest Heritage Park Viewpoint–Beaver Pond, 8 sights 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:44 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:44 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:29 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 70 min of walking

9. Buzzcut–Downhell, 4 sights 6.8 mi away

   Leave by 8:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:03 PM
   2. Sunset8:43 PM
   3. Head back8:58 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark9:19 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM — 3 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 37 min of walking

10. Millie's Trail 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 52 min of walking

11. Ridgetrail 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:54 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:21 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 150 ft climb · 53 min of walking

12. Hyper Space Trail 6.7 mi away

    Leave by 7:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:43 PM
    3. Head back8:58 PM
    4. At your car9:15 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 320 ft climb · 43 min of walking