Yacolt Burn State Forest

Tarbell Trail Loop

3.3 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Tarbell Trail Loop is a 3.3-mile loop in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. It climbs 338 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,850 – 2,192 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: L-1120 Road 45.79122, -122.30266
Nearest town Dole, WA

Directions

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Tarbell Trail Loop

3.3 mi · ▲ 338 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,849–2,192 ft

Loop · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Trailhead: L-1120 Road · 45.79122, -122.30266

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 66°F / low 48° · precip 25% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:42 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on L-1120 Road, heading S.
  2. 1.2 miSharp left onto Silver Shadow Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miSharp right onto L-1121 Road, heading E.
  5. 50 ftTurn left onto Tarbell Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Tarbell Access Trail, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Tarbell Trail, heading W.
  8. 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

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 66°F48°
Feels like47°Precip25%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity55%
Rained 0.2″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°45° 12 AM: 2% rain1 AM: 2% rain2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 2% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 5% rain6 AM: 5% rain7 AM: 5% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 11% rain10 AM: 11% rain11 AM: 7% rain12 PM: 6% rain1 PM: 11% rain2 PM: 20% rain3 PM: 25% rain4 PM: 18% rain5 PM: 17% rain6 PM: 14% rain7 PM: 5% rain8 PM: 4% rain9 PM: 3% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:42 PM
Sun 66°51° 23%
Mon 66°45° 17%
Tue 73°46°
Wed 79°50°
Thu 70°50°
Fri 67°47° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:21 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:42 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:12 PM.

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Good to know

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