Sunset hikes near Maple Valley Heights, 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. Pipeline Trail via Powerline Trail 0.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Head back8:53 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 11 min of walking

2. Lake Desire–Echo Quarry Trail, 3 sights 1 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Head back8:53 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 16 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

3. McGarvey West Trail 1.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:12 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Head back8:53 PM
   4. At your car8:58 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:58 PM — 15 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 11 min of walking

4. Lake Youngs Trail 2.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Head back8:53 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 4 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 35 min of walking

5. Lake Youngs 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Head back8:53 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark9:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 16 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 9 min of walking

6. Cave Hole Trail–Coyote Creek Trail, 7 sights 4.2 mi away

   Be there by 8:18 PM

   1. Be there8:18 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Long View Peak–China Creek Open Space, 9 sights 4.6 mi away

   Leave by 7:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 42 min of walking

8. Doughty Falls–China Creek Open Space, 9 sights 4.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:53 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
   2. Sunset8:39 PM
   3. Head back8:54 PM
   4. At your car9:09 PM
   5. Dark9:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 42 min of walking

9. Jerry's Duckpond–Cave Hole Trail, 7 sights 5.2 mi away

   Be there by 8:18 PM

   1. Be there8:18 PM
   2. Sunset8:38 PM
   3. Dark9:14 PM

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

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

10. China Creek Open Space–Cougar Access Trail, 7 sights 5.4 mi away

    Leave by 8:09 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:09 PM
    2. Sunset8:39 PM
    3. Head back8:54 PM
    4. At your car9:01 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:01 PM — 12 min before dark.

    0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 18 min of walking

11. Coal Creek Natural Area–Marshall's Hill Trail, 4 sights 5.5 mi away

    Be there by 8:18 PM

    1. Be there8:18 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

12. Marshall's Hill–China Creek Open Space, 3 groves 6 mi away

    Leave by 7:53 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:53 PM
    2. Sunset8:39 PM
    3. Head back8:54 PM
    4. At your car9:09 PM
    5. Dark9:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:09 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 330 ft climb · 42 min of walking

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