12.7 miles
Distance
1,517 ft
Climb
-1,576 ft
Descent
3,761 ft
High Point
-59 ft
Altitude change
2,620 ft
Altitude min
2,705 ft
Altitude start
2,644 ft
Altitude end
-0.1%
Grade
-34.9%
Grade max
40.6%
Grade min
6 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
2,559 ft
Distance flat

In the area and need a quick lap? Or just off work and need to spin? Check out this quick loop to get some great trails in no time. With the exception of T-Bone this loop is good to go in either direction.

Detailed Description
Happy Hour Loop is a 13 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Chelan Washington. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 12 trails. This route climbs 1,517 ft with a max elevation of 3,761 ft then descends -1,576 ft.
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Stats

  • Distance
    13 miles
  • Avg time
    2 hr 56 min
  • Altitude min
    2,620 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,705 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,644 ft
  • Climb
    1,517 ft
  • Descent
    -1,576 ft
  • Grade
    -0.1%
  • Grade max
    -34.9%
  • Grade min
    40.6%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    6 miles
  • Distance flat
    2,559 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
  • Bike type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Activity Logs
    2
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Full Run Down Waterbar Heaven with GoPro Data
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Full Run Down Waterbar Heaven with GoPro Data
12:10 | 7 | comments: 0 | favs:
Sep 22, 2026
Descent down the Waterbar Heaven trail from the Outback to the Ski Hill. GPS Elevation, Speed and Trail Location data are displayed.
Helmet POV of Switchback Alley
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Helmet POV of Switchback Alley
3:15 | 38 | comments: 0 | favs:
May 27, 2026
Using Hero13 Black with Ultrawide Lens. Windnoise audio muted.

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Waterbar Heaven
Sep 20, 2026 @ 9:12am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
[L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9748]Evergreen MTB Report[/L] GoPro link in report.
The Shoe
Sep 20, 2026 @ 9:12am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
[L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9748]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
Switchback Alley
Sep 20, 2026 @ 9:12am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
[L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9748]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
Divine Intervention
Sep 20, 2026 @ 9:12am (America/Vancouver)
Sep 20, 2026
My favorite “roller coaster” trail. [L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9748]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
Lot to Lot
Jul 4, 2026 @ 7:26am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 4, 2026
[L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9663]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
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