Bobs Mountain

3.8 mi · ▲ 882 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Bobs Mountain is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Molfait Tracts, WA. The route reaches Bobs Mountain at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 882 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 82/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,280 – 2,077 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.63583, -122.18603

Nearest town Molfait Tracts, WA

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Bobs Mountain

3.8 mi · ▲ 882 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 1,278–2,078 ft

Out & Back · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Trailhead: 45.63583, -122.18603

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 63°F / low 50° · precip 58% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

Start at the trailhead, heading N.
1.9 miReach Bobs Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
1.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Drizzle63°F50°

Precip58%Wind1 mphUV6Humidity84%

Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy

Hourly temperatureRain chance

65°50°

6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:43 PM

Sat 67°49° 24%

Sun 67°51° 33%

Mon 69°46° 31%

Tue 78°49°

Wed 88°56°

Thu 77°56°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:17 PM for the 7:43 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM — 12 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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