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. Amabilis Mountain–Amabilis summit Viewpoint, 3 summits 0 mi away

   Leave by 4:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car9:36 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 9:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.2 mi to the viewpoint · 1830 ft climb · 260 min of walking

2. 4934-127 & 4934-240 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 6:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:36 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:30 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.4 mi to the viewpoint · 270 ft climb · 78 min of walking

3. Forest Road 4100-126 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:38 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:38 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:23 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.2 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 70 min of walking

4. Forest Road 5403 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:42 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:42 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:20 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 400 ft climb · 64 min of walking

5. Lizard Lake & Forest Road 5403-105 via Pacific Crest Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 6:39 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:39 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:21 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:21 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 66 min of walking

6. 4100-154 & 4100-220 via Pacific Crest Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:15 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:00 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.

   0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

7. 4934-126–4934-128, 3 sights 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:03 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:03 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 1 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 60 ft climb · 32 min of walking

8. 4934-122 & 4934-128 via 4934-126 3.1 mi away

   Leave by 7:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:02 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car8:11 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 8:11 PM — 0 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 33 min of walking

9. 4100-116 & 4100-119 via 4100-130 2.6 mi away

   Leave by 4:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:00 PM
   2. Sunset7:39 PM
   3. Head back7:54 PM
   4. At your car10:43 PM
   5. Dark8:11 PM

   Back at your car by 10:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   6.1 mi to the viewpoint · 1690 ft climb · 367 min of walking

10. Stampede Pass & 5400-332 via Pacific Crest Trail 3.9 mi away

    Leave by 7:15 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:15 PM
    2. Sunset7:39 PM
    3. Head back7:54 PM
    4. At your car8:00 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 10 min of walking

11. Thorp Mountain–4824-115, 4 sights 4.4 mi away

    Leave by 4:22 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:22 PM
    2. Sunset7:39 PM
    3. Head back7:54 PM
    4. At your car9:40 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 9:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    4.4 mi to the viewpoint · 2340 ft climb · 282 min of walking

12. 4934-139 & Keechelus Ridge Approach Trail 4.5 mi away

    Leave by 6:54 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:54 PM
    2. Sunset7:40 PM
    3. Head back7:55 PM
    4. At your car8:10 PM
    5. Dark8:11 PM

    Back at your car by 8:10 PM — 1 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 42 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint