Central Chapter Winter Riding Guide
17 | Dec | '25
Vivika Stamolis
Winter is here! With seasonal closures that started December 1, here’s a quick reminder of what’s open and closed around the Wenatchee Valley.
Trail Closures
- Sage Hills/Horse Lake: All trails closed December 1 to April 1
- Number Two Canyon: All trails closed December 1 to April 15
- Full closure of trails and Twin Peaks Road from February 1 to April 15
Where You Can Ride This Winter (beware freeze/thaw conditions and remember to "leave no rut!")*
- Ancient Lakes (Quincy)
- Twin Peaks Road (open December 1 to January 31 only)
- Mission Creek Road
- Burch Mountain Road
- Rock Island Grade Road
- Beezley Hill (Ephrata)
Fat Biking (when conditions allow)
- Squilchuck State Park – groomed by the Evergreen Central Chapter
- Roslyn & Methow Valley – various groomed fat bike networks
- Leavenworth Ski Hill – select groomed trails (pass required: $16/day)
- Echo Ridge – stay tuned for more info
*Please revisit our wet weather guide on the blog for tips on when to ride, or when not to ride: