Sunset hikes near Silverton, 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. North Lake–Independence Lake, 4 sights 3.8 mi away

   Leave by 5:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:53 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.9 mi to the viewpoint · 1630 ft climb · 153 min of walking

2. Mount Forgotten–Perry Creek Viewpoint, 4 sights 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 3:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car10:15 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 10:15 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.4 mi to the viewpoint · 3520 ft climb · 376 min of walking

3. Dickerman Mountain Viewpoint & Dickerman Mountain Trail 5.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:00 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2980 ft climb · 218 min of walking

4. Mount Dickerman–Dickerman Mountain Viewpoint, 3 summits 5.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2890 ft climb · 214 min of walking

5. Vesper Peak–Sunrise Mine Trail, 3 sights 5.7 mi away

   Leave by 4:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:06 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.2 mi to the viewpoint · 3870 ft climb · 275 min of walking

6. Bald Mountain East Peak–Cutthroat Lakes, 4 sights 6.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car9:45 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1810 ft climb · 262 min of walking

7. Peak 5396–Perry Creek Viewpoint, 3 summits 4.8 mi away

   Leave by 3:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:49 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:53 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:53 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.7 mi to the viewpoint · 3240 ft climb · 329 min of walking

8. Lower Twin Falls–Twin Falls, 8 lakes 10.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:57 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 480 ft climb · 164 min of walking

9. Lower Ashland Lake–Upper Ashland Lake, 4 lakes 10.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:18 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:18 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:49 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

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

   2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 500 ft climb · 116 min of walking

10. Queest-alb Glacier–Three Fingers, 5 sights 10.4 mi away

    Leave by 4:58 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:58 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car9:31 PM
    5. Dark8:14 PM

    Back at your car by 9:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1750 ft climb · 238 min of walking

11. Blue Mountain & Blue Mountain Mainline 10.6 mi away

    Leave by 5:52 PM

    1. Leave trailhead5:52 PM
    2. Sunset7:42 PM
    3. Head back7:57 PM
    4. At your car8:55 PM
    5. Dark8:13 PM

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

    2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1110 ft climb · 147 min of walking

12. Forest Road 2435-020–Upper Decline Road, 3 sights 10.7 mi away

    Leave by 2:26 PM

    1. Leave trailhead2:26 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car11:08 PM
    5. Dark8:13 PM

    Back at your car by 11:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    7.6 mi to the viewpoint · 3690 ft climb · 487 min of walking