Sunset hikes near Maytown, 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 1.3 mi away

   Be there by 6:55 PM

   1. Be there6:55 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Dark7:46 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:46 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

2. Flash Mountain–C-8270, 4 sights 9.5 mi away

   Leave by 2:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead2:36 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car10:52 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 10:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

3. Chehalis Western Trail 10.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Head back7:30 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark7:45 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 79 min of walking

4. C-9000–Waddell Basin East Trail, 3 sights 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 3:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car9:55 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 9:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

5. Indian Creek Cottonwood–Plaza Redwood, 4 trees 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Head back7:30 PM
   4. At your car7:36 PM
   5. Dark7:45 PM

   Back at your car by 7:36 PM — 9 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 12 min of walking

6. Watershed Park–George H. Andrews Grove, 9 lakes 9.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Head back7:30 PM
   4. At your car8:19 PM
   5. Dark7:45 PM

   Back at your car by 8:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 98 min of walking

7. Chambers Lake–Rotary Trail Viewpoint, 3 lakes 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:34 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:34 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Head back7:30 PM
   4. At your car7:51 PM
   5. Dark7:45 PM

   Back at your car by 7:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walking

8. B-8000–B-8500, 5 sights 9.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:56 PM
   2. Sunset7:16 PM
   3. Head back7:31 PM
   4. At your car8:06 PM
   5. Dark7:46 PM

   Back at your car by 8:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 840 ft climb · 95 min of walking

9. Rotary Trail Viewpoint & Smith Lake via Chehalis Western Trail 10.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:29 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:29 PM
   2. Sunset7:15 PM
   3. Head back7:30 PM
   4. At your car7:56 PM
   5. Dark7:45 PM

   Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 52 min of walking

10. B-1510–C-8270, 5 sights 11 mi away

    Leave by 3:20 PM

    1. Leave trailhead3:20 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car10:26 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 10:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

11. B-1500–B-1510, 5 sights 11.3 mi away

    Leave by 4:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:16 PM
    3. Head back7:31 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark7:46 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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

12. Fort Lewis Paved Road 11.6 mi away

    Leave by 6:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:15 PM
    3. Head back7:30 PM
    4. At your car7:31 PM
    5. Dark7:45 PM

    Back at your car by 7:31 PM — 14 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 5 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint