Bells Mountain Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 699 ft · 2 hr 31 min
Bells Mountain Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. It climbs 699 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi879 – 1,316 ft6.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: L-1070 Road 45.75150, -122.32704
Nearest town Dole, WA
Directions
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Bells Mountain Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 699 ft · 2 hr 31 min
Elevation 878–1,314 ft
Out & Back · Yacolt Burn State Forest
Trailhead: L-1070 Road · 45.75150, -122.32704
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Bells Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 2.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.2 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:44 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from L-1070 Road Trailhead
- Bells Mountain Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 223 ft
- Cold Creek Campground Connector via Bells Mountain Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 310 ft
- Sixth Sense Trail–Tarbell Trail (aka Murphy's Grade) Loop, 4 sights 3 mi · ▲ 674 ft
- L-1050 Sunset Point–Tarbell Trail (aka Murphy's Grade), 3 sights 3.6 mi · ▲ 896 ft
- Cold Creek Trail–Lower Murphy's Grade Loop, 6 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 1,052 ft
- L-1070 Road–Lower Murphy's Grade Loop, 7 sights 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,012 ft
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