Yacolt Reservoir & South Falls Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 2,026 ft · 5 hr 17 min

Yacolt Reservoir & South Falls Road is a 12.8-mile out-and-back near Dole, WA. The route reaches Yacolt Reservoir. It climbs 2,026 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi771 – 2,198 ft · steepest grade: 22%12.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 45.81449, -122.31549
Nearest town Dole, WA

Directions

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Yacolt Reservoir & South Falls Road

12.8 mi · ▲ 2,026 ft · 5 hr 17 min

Elevation 770–2,198 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 45.81449, -122.31549

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 67°F / low 51° · precip 57% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:44 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 3.8 miContinue straight onto South Falls Road, heading N.
  4. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miPass Yacolt Reservoir.
  6. 0.3 miReach Yacolt Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 3.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 1.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 67°F51°
Precip57%Wind1 mphUV5Humidity76%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°50° 12 AM: 5% rain1 AM: 7% rain2 AM: 7% rain3 AM: 4% rain4 AM: 4% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 16% rain7 AM: 11% rain8 AM: 20% rain9 AM: 25% rain10 AM: 26% rain11 AM: 17% rain12 PM: 8% rain1 PM: 11% rain2 PM: 12% rain3 PM: 22% rain4 PM: 29% 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 69°52° 23%
Sun 72°53° 30%
Mon 72°48° 25%
Tue 83°51°
Wed 90°60°
Thu 79°58°

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