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Columbia-Colokum Road Ride

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ATTRACTIONS: This convenient bike ride leaves right from Wenatchee and allows riders to get quickly out of town on a road that, on weekends, is not very heavily traveled. Once you’re past the Alcoa plant, the traffic really thins, the... Read More...

Chelan-Navarre Coulee Loop

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ATTRACTIONS: This ride is one portion of a tough but scenic century ride put on by the Lake Chelan Rotary Club each June. That event is called the Chelan Century Challenge. If you combine this ride with the McNeil Canyon... Read More...

Cashmere to Leavenworth Options

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These two road rides through the orchards and below the foothills of the Wenatchee Valley are both scenic training rides and enjoyable outings with friends or family. The difference is simply in the speed at which you attack the route. These rides rely... Read More...

Cashmere Canyon Chain

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ATTRACTIONS: A good training ride providing pretty views of the Wenatchee River Valley and local orchards. Also expect lots of climbing, for a cardio workout and fast descents for some adrenaline production. DISTANCE: 49 miles. ELEVATION: 4,600-feet of gain. SKILL. 2... Read More...

Battermann Road Ride

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ATTRACTIONS: Locally, this is a popular training ride with a good shoulder yielding nice river views of the Columbia and taking you through some of East Wenatchee’s backyard orchards. SKILL: 1 (easy).  FITNESS: 2 (intermediate). DISTANCE: About 25 miles. ELEVATION: 600... Read More...

Star Lake & Star Peak

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Star Potential – Star Lake & Star Peak by Andy Dappen She wanted a larch hike that would compare with last autumn’s hike through the Enchantments. “What else should we try?” I thought a moment. “Star Lake and Star Peak.”... Read More...

Sauer Mountain

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‘Linoleumed with wildflowers.’ It’s an apt three-word summary capturing the appeal of Sauer Mountain as a spring or summer hike. Given the hike’s steady climb (1,800 vertical feet of gain over 2.5 miles) and mixture of  open and forested slopes,... Read More...

Sage Hills-Ponderosa Ridge

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Beautiful hills, views, and trails, immediately accessible from Wenatchee. It’s short to get there and sweet to walk. Look for these native plants and wildflowers along the Foothills. Activity: Hiking Nearest Town: Wenatchee Skill Level: 2 — Be aware, there... Read More...

Rocky Reach Trail

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Rocky Reach Trail – Alive at Last by Andy Dappen At the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the dedication of the newly completed Rocky Reach Trail this past July, Bob Parlette joked, “There were times I thought I wouldn’t live to see... Read More...

Poe Mountain

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A ridge hike you can easily make shorter or longer than the description described below. On clear days, hikers will have views of Nason Ridge, the Wenatchee Mountains, Mt. Stuart, and Mt. Rainier. Maps. View our topo map below for... Read More...

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