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. 2840-070 & 2840-071 6.5 mi away

   Leave by 7:46 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:46 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:42 PM
   5. Dark9:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 100 ft climb · 80 min of walking

2. 2840-030 5.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:49 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:49 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:29 PM
   5. Dark9:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.1 mi to the viewpoint · 280 ft climb · 65 min of walking

3. Ned Hill & Ned Hill Trail 7.7 mi away

   Leave by 7:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:37 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:24 PM
   5. Dark9:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 840 ft climb · 72 min of walking

4. Deer Ridge Viewpoint–Deer Ridge Trail, 3 sights 8.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Head back9:01 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:22 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

5. Deer Ridge–Buckhorn Wilderness Viewpoint, 5 sights 9.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:13 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:13 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Head back9:01 PM
   4. At your car9:14 PM
   5. Dark9:22 PM

   Back at your car by 9:14 PM — 8 min before dark.

   0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walkingCar visible from the viewpoint

6. Obstruction Point-Deer Park Viewpoint & Obstruction Point-Deer Park Trail 12.7 mi away

   Be there by 8:26 PM

   1. Be there8:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Dark9:22 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:22 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Elk Mountain Trail & Obstruction Point-Deer Park Trail 12.7 mi away

   Be there by 8:26 PM

   1. Be there8:26 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Dark9:22 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:22 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

8. Olympic Discovery Trail 12.4 mi away

   Leave by 8:16 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:45 PM
   3. Head back9:00 PM
   4. At your car9:08 PM
   5. Dark9:21 PM

   Back at your car by 9:08 PM — 14 min before dark.

   0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 16 min of walking

9. Cameron Creek Trail & Three Forks Trail 10.6 mi away

   Leave by 8:07 PM

   1. Leave trailhead8:07 PM
   2. Sunset8:46 PM
   3. Head back9:01 PM
   4. At your car9:33 PM
   5. Dark9:22 PM

   Back at your car by 9:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 51 min of walking

10. Klapot Point 13.9 mi away

    Leave by 8:12 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:12 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Head back9:00 PM
    4. At your car9:13 PM
    5. Dark9:21 PM

    Back at your car by 9:13 PM — 8 min before dark.

    0.5 mi to the viewpoint · 26 min of walking

11. East Diamond Point Trail–Fireweed Road, 6 sights 14.6 mi away

    Be there by 8:25 PM

    1. Be there8:25 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Dark9:21 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:21 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. South 40 14.6 mi away

    Be there by 8:25 PM

    1. Be there8:25 PM
    2. Sunset8:45 PM
    3. Dark9:21 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:21 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

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