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.

5 of 12 spots
  1. Leave by 4:06 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:06 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car9:42 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1570 ft climb · 301 min of walking

  2. Naches Pass Trail 0.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:30 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:30 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car9:00 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

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

    3.7 mi to the viewpoint · 1660 ft climb · 235 min of walking

  3. Be there by 6:49 PM

    1. Be there6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Dark7:40 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  4. Be there by 6:49 PM

    1. Be there6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Dark7:40 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  5. Leave by 4:57 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:57 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car9:10 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 9:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    3.6 mi to the viewpoint · 860 ft climb · 218 min of walking

  6. Leave by 6:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:03 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 81 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

  7. Pacific Crest Trail 3.2 mi away

    Be there by 6:49 PM

    1. Be there6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Dark7:40 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  8. Be there by 6:49 PM

    1. Be there6:49 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Dark7:40 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 7:40 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

  9. Middle Fork Trail 2.1 mi away

    Leave by 4:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car8:37 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 8:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    2.8 mi to the viewpoint · 1880 ft climb · 198 min of walking

  10. Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car7:35 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:35 PM — 4 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

  11. Raven Roost Trail 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car7:32 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 13 min of walking

  12. Leave by 6:44 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:44 PM
    2. Sunset7:09 PM
    3. Head back7:24 PM
    4. At your car7:34 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:34 PM — 5 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 15 min of walking