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. Lake Cassidy & Bayview Trail via Centennial Trail 0 mi away

   Leave by 5:25 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:25 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car11:49 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 11:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   7.1 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 349 min of walking

2. 191st Drive Southeast 4.9 mi away

   Leave by 8:17 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:17 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

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

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 8 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

3. Centennial Trail 6 mi away

   Leave by 8:20 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Head back8:57 PM
   4. At your car8:59 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 8:59 PM — 19 min before dark.

   0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 4 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

4. Bayview Trail 5.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:01 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:01 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 39 min of walking

5. Ebey Slough 6.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:02 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:02 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Head back8:56 PM
   4. At your car9:16 PM
   5. Dark9:17 PM

   Back at your car by 9:16 PM — 2 min before dark.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 38 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

6. Milard Lake 7.5 mi away

   Leave by 8:14 PM

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

   Back at your car by 9:03 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 14 min of walkingTrailhead visible from the viewpoint

7. Lime Kiln Trail 8.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:21 PM

   1. Be there8:21 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Hubbard Lake via Lime Kiln Trail 8.6 mi away

   Be there by 8:20 PM

   1. Be there8:20 PM
   2. Sunset8:41 PM
   3. Dark9:17 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:17 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

9. Bay Wood Nature Trail 9.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:56 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:56 PM
   2. Sunset8:42 PM
   3. Head back8:57 PM
   4. At your car9:23 PM
   5. Dark9:18 PM

   Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 51 min of walking

10. Port Gardner Bay North View Area–Bay Wood Nature Trail, 3 sights 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 7:56 PM

    1. Leave trailhead7:56 PM
    2. Sunset8:42 PM
    3. Head back8:57 PM
    4. At your car9:23 PM
    5. Dark9:18 PM

    Back at your car by 9:23 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

    1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 50 ft climb · 51 min of walking

11. Chitwood Lake & Hanson Lake Loop via Pilchuck River Trail 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 8:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:07 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 12 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 120 ft climb · 22 min of walking

12. Smelling Lake via Pilchuck River Trail 9.5 mi away

    Leave by 8:07 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:07 PM
    2. Sunset8:41 PM
    3. Head back8:56 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:17 PM

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

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 23 min of walking