Sunset hikes near Oak Grove, or

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. Wygant Lower Viewpoint–100L Toilet Bowl Loop, 8 sights 1.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:37 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car9:41 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2070 ft climb · 270 min of walking

2. Viento West Bluff & Perham Creek Road via Wygant Trail 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 5:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car9:20 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 9:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.0 mi to the viewpoint · 890 ft climb · 186 min of walking

3. Wygant Trail 2.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:47 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car9:23 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 840 ft climb · 181 min of walking

4. Starvation Creek Falls & Viento West Bluff via Wygant Trail 2.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car9:23 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.7 mi to the viewpoint · 870 ft climb · 182 min of walking

5. Mitchell Point–Mitchell Point Trail, 3 sights 3 mi away

   Leave by 6:30 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:30 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:35 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

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

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 380 ft climb · 90 min of walking

6. Bunker Keys Road 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:55 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 1990 ft climb · 182 min of walking

7. Augspurger Mountain 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:17 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:55 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 2000 ft climb · 183 min of walking

8. Cook Hill Trail 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 5:28 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:28 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:49 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

   Back at your car by 8:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1850 ft climb · 166 min of walking

9. Historic Columbia River Highway State Viewpoint–Koberg Beach, 3 beaches 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:16 PM
   2. Sunset7:38 PM
   3. Head back7:53 PM
   4. At your car8:34 PM
   5. Dark8:09 PM

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

   1.6 mi to the viewpoint · 800 ft climb · 104 min of walking

10. Bald Butte–Surveyor's Ridge Loop, 3 summits 6.8 mi away

    Leave by 5:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:38 PM
    3. Head back7:53 PM
    4. At your car8:46 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1060 ft climb · 137 min of walking

11. Swyers Drive 6.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:38 PM
    3. Head back7:53 PM
    4. At your car7:59 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 7:59 PM — 10 min before dark.

    0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

12. CG 2930–CG 3015, 3 sights 6.2 mi away

    Leave by 5:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:30 PM
    2. Sunset7:39 PM
    3. Head back7:54 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark8:09 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1010 ft climb · 188 min of walking