Attractions: There are better rides in the Devil’s Gulch / Red Hill / Sand Creek environs. But after you’ve done the main rides starting from either the Devil’s Gulch or Red Hill trailheads, this ride is worth adding to the...Read More...
Ruby Creek Outings – Playing the Bench Look at the Forest Service maps of the Ruby Creek watershed, a watershed capped by Tronsen Ridge and draining into Peshastin Creek along the Highway 97 corridor, and you’ll wonder if you’re looking...Read More...
Illustration and text from Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce Great views will accompany you as you travel this dirt road up through logged portions of the forest. The lack of trees in sections create spectacular vistas to of the Cascade Mountains...Read More...
The scenery along this trail includes old-growth forest, meadows and, if you visit at the right time of year, beautiful fall foliage. There are also many great opportunities for wildlife viewing and fishing. Maps: View our topo map. Note: use ‘Print...Read More...
The Mission Ridge Trail is another ride (or hike) to enjoy in the Devils Gulch area. This is a higher, harder route that undulates along one of the ridges confining Devils Gulch. For a full (i.e., exhausting) day of mountain biking,...Read More...
Photo: A hiker reaches the summit of Miller Peak. Miller Peak west of Old Blewett Pass offers hikers, mountain bikers, snowshoers, and skiers outdoor opportunities all year long. The County Line Trail is a scenic, undulating trail for normal hikers and burly mountain...Read More...
Attractions. A walk, mountain bike ride, cross-bike ride, or even a trail run on good dirt roads to a summit with a commanding view of the hills and dales around Blewett Pass. The road climbs relentlessly and sometimes quite steeply. It’s...Read More...
Statewide, Central Washington’s best-known ride is arguably the Devils Gulch Trail. It’s a great ride, one worth doing multiple times. What is little known is that, from the upper trailhead of this best-known trail, there are a half dozen other...Read More...
Devils Spur Trail by Carolyn Griffin-Bugert and Bob Bugert This mountain trail near the Mission Ridge Ski Area has double-track, single-track, forests, exposed hillsides, technical challenges, and great views of snow-covered mountains. That’s not a list of benefits when...Read More...
The red glow of the digital display reads 6:30 a.m., it’s still dark outside, and from the warmth of bed I hear rain tapping the roof. It’s the first day of the month and fate has not wasted a minute...Read More...
