Yacolt Burn State Forest

Tarbell Trail

2 mi · ▲ 316 ft · 49 min

Tarbell Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Yacolt Burn State Forest near Dole, WA. It climbs 316 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,542 – 1,883 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Tarbell Trail

2 mi · ▲ 316 ft · 49 min

Elevation 1,541–1,882 ft

Out & Back · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Trailhead: L-1120 Road · 45.79122, -122.30266

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Tarbell Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1 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

100% dirt

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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:23 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:44 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 8:14 PM.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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