Yacolt Burn State Forest

Silver Shadow Trail Loop via Tarbell Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 1 hr

Silver Shadow Trail Loop via Tarbell Trail is a 2.4-mile loop in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. It climbs 387 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,854 – 2,215 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: L-1120 Road 45.79304, -122.30188
Nearest town Dole, WA

Directions

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Silver Shadow Trail Loop via Tarbell Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 387 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 1,854–2,215 ft

Loop · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Trailhead: L-1120 Road · 45.79304, -122.30188

Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 61°F / low 49° · precip 57% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on L-1120 Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miBear right onto Tarbell Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto L-1120 Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto L-1121 Road, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Tarbell Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right onto Silver Shadow Trail, heading W.
  7. 500 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  8. 0.4 miSharp right onto L-1121 Road, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Tarbell Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Tarbell Access Trail, heading NW.
  11. 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

71% dirt29% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 61°F49°
Precip57%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity72%
Rained 0.4″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 11% rain6 AM: 19% rain7 AM: 13% rain8 AM: 23% rain9 AM: 25% rain10 AM: 27% rain11 AM: 17% rain12 PM: 7% rain1 PM: 12% rain2 PM: 11% rain3 PM: 21% rain4 PM: 31% rain5 PM: 57% rain6 PM: 42% rain7 PM: 22% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 6% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:44 PM
Sat 63°49° 24%
Sun 68°50° 30%
Mon 68°44° 25%
Tue 77°47°
Wed 87°55°
Thu 76°54°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:22 PM for the 7:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 14 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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