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. Totem Lake Viewing Point–Totem Lake, 5 sights 2.1 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:40 PM
   3. Head back8:55 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 17 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

2. Northwest Bridle Trails Pond & 124th Avenue Northeast via Raven Trail 2.2 mi away

   Leave by 8:19 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:19 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car8:57 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 8:57 PM — 19 min before dark.

   0.0 mi to the viewpoint · 2 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

3. Adair Creek Trail & Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:00 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:00 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car10:09 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 10:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.9 mi to the viewpoint · 340 ft climb · 154 min of walking

4. Watershed Park Viewpoint & The Peace Bowl 2.9 mi away

   Be there by 8:20 PM

   1. Be there8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:40 PM
   3. Dark9:16 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:16 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

5. Watershed Park Forest & Carillon Park Forest via Cross Kirkland Corridor 1.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:57 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:57 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:19 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:19 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 46 min of walking

6. Wetherill Nature Preserve via SR 520 Trail 3.3 mi away

   Leave by 8:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:01 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:11 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:11 PM — 5 min before dark.

   0.7 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 35 min of walking

7. Lake Bellevue via Eastrail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:40 PM
   3. Head back8:55 PM
   4. At your car9:03 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

8. South Norway Hill Park & Woodinville Valley Trail via Tolt Pipeline Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 7:48 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:48 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:17 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

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

   0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 350 ft climb · 53 min of walking

9. Eastrail & Woodinville Valley Trail 3.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:06 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:06 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:15 PM
   5. Dark9:16 PM

   Back at your car by 9:15 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 34 min of walking

10. Stormwater Pond via Cross Kirkland Corridor 0.2 mi away

    Leave by 8:11 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:11 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 11 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 18 min of walking

11. Carillon Park Forest via Cross Kirkland Corridor 0.4 mi away

    Leave by 7:59 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:59 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:17 PM
    5. Dark9:16 PM

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

    0.9 mi to the viewpoint · 42 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

12. Ninth Green at Nine 3.3 mi away

    Leave by 8:03 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:03 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:14 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 3 min before dark.

    0.6 mi to the viewpoint · 110 ft climb · 36 min of walking