Happy Horse

Happy Horse is a short mountain biking route in Washington, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources and located about 0.6 miles from the nearest town. The ride is an out-and-back of roughly 1.3 miles, with a total climb of about 154 feet and a steepest stretch of about 8% at around 0.4 miles in. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Olympia show July and August highs around 78°F with only about five wet days a month, while winter brings highs in the mid-40s and rain on about 20 days a month. Mima Falls East sits just 0.1 miles away, and Mima Porter #8 is about 0.4 miles off. The Equine Loop hike is about 0.6 miles away, and Mima Falls West is about 0.9 miles away.