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 0 mi away

   Leave by 6:45 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:26 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 12 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

2. Tolt Pipeline Trail 1.4 mi away

   Be there by 6:48 PM

   1. Be there6:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Dark7:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

3. Sammamish River Trail 1.4 mi away

   Be there by 6:48 PM

   1. Be there6:48 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Dark7:39 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 7:39 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

4. Stormwater Pond–Adair Creek Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:51 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:51 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 430 ft climb · 104 min of walking

5. Redmond Reservoir–Collin Creek Trail, 4 sights 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 440 ft climb · 105 min of walking

6. North Irrigation Lake–South Irrigation Lake, 3 lakes 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:50 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car8:10 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:10 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.8 mi to the viewpoint · 450 ft climb · 105 min of walking

7. Viewing Platform–North Creek Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 6:45 PM

   1. Leave trailhead6:45 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car7:26 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 13 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 6 min of walking

8. Wetland Overlook & Tolt Pipeline Trail 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:36 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:36 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car8:25 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 420 ft climb · 135 min of walking

9. South Irrigation Lake & Tolt Pipeline Trail 1.9 mi away

   Leave by 5:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:46 PM
   2. Sunset7:08 PM
   3. Head back7:23 PM
   4. At your car8:29 PM
   5. Dark7:39 PM

   Back at your car by 8:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   2.5 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 128 min of walking

10. South Irrigation Lake & Tolt Pipeline Trail 1.9 mi away

    Leave by 4:38 PM

    1. Leave trailhead4:38 PM
    2. Sunset7:08 PM
    3. Head back7:23 PM
    4. At your car9:41 PM
    5. Dark7:38 PM

    Back at your car by 9:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    5.2 mi to the viewpoint · 160 ft climb · 269 min of walking

11. Bat Lake–South Irrigation Lake, 5 lakes 2.2 mi away

    Leave by 6:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:07 PM
    2. Sunset7:08 PM
    3. Head back7:23 PM
    4. At your car7:50 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 460 ft climb · 68 min of walking

12. Watershed Park Forest–Carillon Park Forest, 4 groves 1.8 mi away

    Leave by 6:24 PM

    1. Leave trailhead6:24 PM
    2. Sunset7:08 PM
    3. Head back7:23 PM
    4. At your car7:47 PM
    5. Dark7:39 PM

    Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 48 min of walking