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3.6 miles
Distance
327 ft
Climb
-1,608 ft
Descent
00:34:16
Avg time
-1,281 ft
Altitude change
4,416 ft
Altitude min
5,699 ft
Altitude max
5,699 ft
Altitude start
4,418 ft
Altitude end
-6.757%
Grade
-41.169%
Grade max
28.586%
Grade min
4,128 ft
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
2,045 ft
Distance flat
00:34:16
Avg time

Upper Mission Ridge Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Dirtbike/Moto
  • Riding Area
    Devils - Mission
    Wenatchee, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
    • 65 in Dirtbiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #65603 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #24321 in E-Biking
    • #98887 in Trail Running
    • #89755 in Hiking
    • #2082 in Dirtbiking
    • #1013 in Horseback
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    USFS

The upper portion is rocky and technical (big loose rocks churned up by motorcycles).
Lower portion is more flowy and fast.

May 2019 : Large quantity of blowdowns on trail. Avoid this trail until it is cleared.

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    Land Manager
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jun 14, 2026 @ 12:09pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 14, 2026
All clear expect for a couple blowdowns in the middle. Amazing work from the trail crew looks like a lot of trees came down up top.
May 24, 2026 @ 9:30am (America/Los_Angeles)
May 24, 2026
Big blowdowns at the top as of yesterday but clearing work had started
May 20, 2026 @ 5:08pm (America/Los_Angeles)
May 20, 2026
Crew of six cleared many trees in first mile from junction with Devils Gulch. many trees left.
Sep 25, 2025 @ 9:07am (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 25, 2025
Due to the Labor Mountain Fire, the Forest Service has issued a closure for this trail through December 31, 2025 (unless lifted earlier) to keep...
Jun 19, 2025 @ 7:20pm
Jun 19, 2025
Trails is a little dusty and ridding great!
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        Directions to upper-mission-ridge trailhead (47.305760, -120.435450)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Mission Ridge

        Where is Upper Mission Ridge located?
        Upper Mission Ridge is located in Devils - Mission, Wenatchee, Washington, United States. It is part of the Devils - Mission trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.30576, -120.43545.
        How hard is Upper Mission Ridge?
        Upper Mission Ridge is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 6.757%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Upper Mission Ridge?
        Upper Mission Ridge has 327 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 1,608 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 4,416 ft to 5,699 ft.
        Is Upper Mission Ridge a point to point trail?
        Upper Mission Ridge is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.

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