Iron Bear Trail
5.1 mi
Distance
1,224 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 19m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Iron Bear Trail is a point-to-point trail in Wenatchee National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Kittitas County, Washington. It is 5.1 miles long and gains 1,224 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Cle Elum, Washington, about 13 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 987 ft |
| High point | 3.4 mi | 1,363 ft |
| End | 5.1 mi | 1,129 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Cle Elum, WA · about 13 mi away
- County:
- Kittitas County, WA
- Jurisdiction:
- Wenatchee National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail


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