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      Galbraith Mountain is a world class mountain destination located within riding distance of downtown Bellingham. Over 50 miles of singletrack that winds through over 3000 acres overlooking the city and Bellingham Bay.
      The mountain is accessible to all non-motorized use.
      All of the trails are built and maintained by the WMBC.
      Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
      AKA: Galby
      Parking (Galbraith Lane) google parking directions
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      WMBC       (wmbcmtb.org)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails
      151
      Total Distance
      82 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      39 miles
      Total Descent
      4 miles
      Highest Trailhead
      1,791 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,407 ft
      Reports
      919
      Photos
      868
      Ridden Counter
      17,289

      Photos of Galbraith Mountain Bike

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      13 |
      Aug 12, 2017 @ 1:14pm
      Aug 12, 2017
      report
      trail: Cedar Dust
      36 |
      Aug 9, 2017 @ 5:24pm
      Aug 9, 2017
      Cedar Dust, Bellingham
      report
      trail: Cedar Dust
      38 |
      Aug 9, 2017 @ 5:23pm
      Aug 9, 2017
      Cedar Dust, Bellingham
      report
      trail: Ridge Trail
      32 |
      Aug 9, 2017 @ 5:19pm
      Aug 9, 2017
      Ridge Trail, Bellingham
      more photos »

      Videos of Galbraith Mountain Bike

      Gettin' Down with the Rootdown
      trail: SST
      1:34 | 2380 | Jul 25, 2017
      First time rock roll
      trail: SST
      0:12 | 396 | Jul 18, 2017
      Kirt Voreis: Galbraith Mountain
      trail: Evolution
      3:09 | 26092 | Jun 14, 2017
      Galbraith Mountain Riding and Broken Collar Bone?!
      4:50 | 124 | Jun 12, 2017
      more videos »

      Galbraith Mountain Bike Routes

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      Birch Side to Evolution
      		17 miles
      Grasshopper to sst from birch
      		6 miles
      Whoopsie Loop from Samish
      		7 miles
      WFA Bham Day 1
      		4 miles

      Recent Comments

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      user #680287boxxeracetrailAustin Street Access RoadDone
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 12:36pm
      5 hours
      user #1368419BretmacaleertrailAustin Street Access RoadThe road is overgrown and not passable. Take...
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 12:23pm
      5 hours
      user #1410457Adeutmeyertrail911Top section between RD2000 and Jack and the...
      Sep 18, 2017 @ 7:59pm
      21 hours
      user #1410457AdeutmeyertrailAustin Street Access RoadCrosses private land. Not a good trail access...
      Sep 18, 2017 @ 7:57pm
      21 hours
      user #270677gmorrowtrailunknownThe steep section is absolutely rideable.
      Sep 17, 2017 @ 9:24am
      2 days
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      Recent Activity

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      user #97066dexterq20addridelogSep 19, 2017 ride log
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 4:35pm
      50 mins
      user #1250786dkscottvotetrailSST and 1 more
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 4:26pm
      1 hours
      user #1370553Fireman328addridelogSep 19, 2017 ride log
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 4:21pm
      1 hours
      user #1250786dkscottaddridelogSep 19, 2017 ride log
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 4:10pm
      1 hours
      user #1263192HardwayAdamsaddridelogSep 19, 2017 ride log
      Sep 19, 2017 @ 3:22pm
      2 hours
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      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Galbraith Dirt Jumpsskill parkBellingham
      Whatcom Falls Pump Trackskill parkBellingham
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      Nearby Riding Areas

      namedistance
      Lake Padden 32 km
      Lookout Mountain 2 15 14 km
      Chuckanut Mountain 3 15 74.8 km
      Blanchard Mountain 4 20 45.2 km
      Lake Whatcom Park 1 45.9 km

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