Moulton Falls via Bells Mountain Trail
16 mi · ▲ 2,884 ft · 6 hr 47 min
Moulton Falls via Bells Mountain Trail is a 16-mile out-and-back in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. The route reaches Moulton Falls at the turnaround, 8 miles in. It climbs 2,884 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi571 – 1,598 ft · steepest grade: 21%16.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 45.75448, -122.32827
Nearest town Dole, WA
Directions
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Moulton Falls via Bells Mountain Trail
16 mi · ▲ 2,884 ft · 6 hr 47 min
Elevation 571–1,599 ft
Out & Back · Yacolt Burn State Forest
Trailhead: 45.75448, -122.32827
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 65°F / low 50° · precip 55% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:44 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bells Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 2.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 5.5 miReach Moulton Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
90% dirt8% paved2% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 65°F50°
Precip55%Wind4 mphUV6Humidity70%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat
66°49°
22%
Sun
71°51°
27%
Mon
70°46°
24%
Tue
79°49°
Wed
89°57°
Thu
78°56°
More from this trailhead
- Bells Mountain Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 164 ft
- Bells Mountain Trail 2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Tarbell Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 217 ft
- Tarbell Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Tarbell Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 513 ft
- Tarbell Trail 5 mi · ▲ 517 ft
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