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.
This week’s evenings
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15 Infantry Regiment Road 2.5 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walking
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30th Infantry Rgmt 2.8 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Head back7:28 PM
- At your car7:29 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:29 PM — 15 min before dark.
0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint
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Recondo Road & Rice Kandle Road South 3 mi away
Leave by 4:35 PM
- Leave trailhead4:35 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car9:45 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 275 min of walking
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Porter Woods 1.7 mi away
Leave by 6:44 PM
- Leave trailhead6:44 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:38 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 6 min before dark.
0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking
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Chambers Lake–Johnsons Marsh Road, 4 sights 1.7 mi away
Leave by 4:26 PM
- Leave trailhead4:26 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car9:56 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
6.0 mi to the viewpoint · 294 min of walking
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American Lake & Camp Murray Fitness Trail 3.9 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Water Flume Trail 5 mi away
Leave by 6:17 PM
- Leave trailhead6:17 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car8:04 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 72 min of walking
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Fort Steilacoom Park Trail 5.7 mi away
Leave by 6:53 PM
- Leave trailhead6:53 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:30 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:30 PM — 14 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint
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Fox Avenue & Meriwether Trail 6 mi away
Be there by 6:54 PM
- Be there6:54 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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King Hill 6.1 mi away
Leave by 5:58 PM
- Leave trailhead5:58 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.3 mi to the viewpoint · 112 min of walking
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Rice Kandle Road South Loop 6.2 mi away
Be there by 6:53 PM
- Be there6:53 PM
- Sunset7:13 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 7:44 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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East Gate Extension 6.6 mi away
Leave by 6:40 PM
- Leave trailhead6:40 PM
- Sunset7:14 PM
- Head back7:29 PM
- At your car7:41 PM
- Dark7:44 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 3 min before dark.
0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 25 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint