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Yacolt Burn State Forest

Bells Mountain Trail

12.2 mi · ▲ 1,803 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Bells Mountain Trail is a 12.2-mile out-and-back in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. It climbs 1,803 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi846 – 1,545 ft · steepest grade: 19%12.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bells Mountain Trail 45.75265, -122.32939
Nearest town Dole, WA
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Bells Mountain Trail

12.2 mi · ▲ 1,803 ft · 4 hr 58 min

Elevation 846–1,547 ft

Out & Back · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Trailhead: Bells Mountain Trail · 45.75265, -122.32939

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bells Mountain Trail, heading N.
  2. 2.7 miBear right, heading N.
  3. 3.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bells-mountain-trail-out-back-20-km-1900

Trail surface

87% dirt11% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:35 AMSunset 7:44 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead

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