Erma Bells

Oregon

Oregon

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4.6 mi

Distance

1,049 ft

Gain

2h 40m

Time

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What we do know

  • Inside Willamette National Forest

    3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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  • No access route mapped

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Part of Swan Lake Trailhead

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Elevation & route

Distance
4.6 mi
Elevation gain
1,049 ft
Elevation loss
1,248 ft
Highest point
5,185 ft
Lowest point
4,434 ft

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About this trail

Erma Bells is a 4.63-mile trail in Oregon's Swan Lake Trailhead system with 1898 feet of elevation gain. The trail ascends through the Swan Lake Trailhead area, managed by the Forest Service.

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