Sunset hikes

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. National Forest Development Road 7910 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:05 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:05 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car9:21 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

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

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 160 min of walking

2. Florence Peak–Boundary Trail, 3 sights 4.4 mi away

   Leave by 4:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:01 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:25 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 3690 ft climb · 290 min of walking

3. Spray Falls–Spray Falls Viewpoint, 3 sights 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 3:24 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:24 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car11:17 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 11:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.8 mi to the viewpoint · 2400 ft climb · 437 min of walking

4. Tolmie Peak–Eunice Lake, 5 lakes 6.7 mi away

   Leave by 5:51 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:51 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:01 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 9:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 1100 ft climb · 155 min of walking

5. Patterson Road East 6.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:04 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:04 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car8:13 PM
   5. Dark8:14 PM

   Back at your car by 8:13 PM — 0 min before dark.

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

6. West Boundary Trail 4.4 mi away

   Leave by 6:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car9:18 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.2 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 149 min of walking

7. Eagle Cliff Viewpoint & Paul Peak Trail 5.1 mi away

   Leave by 3:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead3:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car10:59 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 10:59 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.2 mi to the viewpoint · 2180 ft climb · 397 min of walking

8. Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars & Wilkeson-Carbonado Trail 7.5 mi away

   Leave by 6:12 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:12 PM
   2. Sunset7:42 PM
   3. Head back7:57 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark8:13 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 144 min of walking

9. Hessong Rock & Mowich Lake via Spray Park Trail 8.2 mi away

   Leave by 6:41 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:41 PM
   2. Sunset7:41 PM
   3. Head back7:56 PM
   4. At your car8:38 PM
   5. Dark8:12 PM

   Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 210 ft climb · 82 min of walking

10. Flett Glacier–Echo Rock, 4 glaciers 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:43 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:43 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 170 ft climb · 80 min of walking

11. Fay Peak–Mowich Lake, 5 sights 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:42 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 80 min of walking

12. First Mother Mountain–Mowich Lake, 4 summits 8.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:41 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:41 PM
    2. Sunset7:41 PM
    3. Head back7:56 PM
    4. At your car8:38 PM
    5. Dark8:12 PM

    Back at your car by 8:38 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 230 ft climb · 82 min of walking