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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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      Local Trail Association
      local trail association
      WMBC       (wmbcmtb.org)

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails
      145
      Total Distance
      80 miles
      Total Descent Distance
      38 miles
      Total Descent
      4 miles
      Highest Trailhead
      1,791 ft
      Total Vertical
      1,407 ft
      Reports
      607
      Photos
      794
      Ridden Counter
      12,094

      Photos of Galbraith Mountain Bike

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      trail: Karma
      255 |
      Aug 9, 2016 @ 7:59am
      Aug 9, 2016
      Karma, Bellingham
      report
      526 |
      Mar 26, 2016 @ 1:19pm
      Mar 26, 2016
      Unemployment Line, My City
      report
      527 |
      Mar 21, 2016 @ 9:05pm
      Mar 21, 2016
      Unemployment Line, Oak Harbor
      report
      trail: 911
      315 |
      Mar 17, 2016 @ 8:30pm
      Mar 17, 2016
      911, Bellingham
      more photos »

      Videos of Galbraith Mountain Bike

      Kirt Voreis: Galbraith Mountain
      trail: Evolution
      3:09 | 21896 | Jun 14, 2017
      Galbraith Mountain Riding and Broken Collar Bone?!
      4:50 | 57 | Jun 12, 2017
      trail: Scorpion
      0:06 | 40 | May 31, 2017
      Stepdown on Atomic Dog at Galbraith Mountain
      trail: Atomic Dog
      0:08 | 63 | May 10, 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 #1306754GgadickereportRidge TrailMn
      Apr 20, 2017 @ 8:02pm
      Apr 20, 2017
      user #1306754GgadickereportRidge TrailTh e cheapest
      Apr 20, 2017 @ 7:59pm
      Apr 20, 2017
      user #805920GmangtrailSSTSo good I went straight back to the top.
      Apr 19, 2017 @ 9:45pm
      Apr 19, 2017
      user #9215jefetrailMulletGreat trail with good flow for all skill...
      Apr 3, 2017 @ 10:04am
      Apr 3, 2017
      user #9215jefetrailSupercrossSurprisingly rad section of trail! Now if it...
      Apr 3, 2017 @ 9:47am
      Apr 3, 2017
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      Recent Activity

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      user #336819thedishboxaddridelogJun 23, 2017 ride log
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 11:00pm
      6 hours
      user #1236942dualseasonaddridelogJun 26, 2017 ride log
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 10:11pm
      7 hours
      user #796188abunch02addridelogJun 26, 2017 ride log
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 8:20pm
      9 hours
      user #1073312n-skinnerwishlistregionGalbraith
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 7:34pm
      10 hours
      user #582532luckstaaddridelogJun 26, 2017 ride log
      Jun 26, 2017 @ 6:05pm
      11 hours
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      Bike & Skill Parks

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      Galbraith Dirt Jumpsskill parkBellingham
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      Nearby Riding Areas

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      Lake Padden 22 km
      Lookout Mountain 2 15 14 km
      Chuckanut Mountain 3 15 74.8 km
      Blanchard Mountain 4 18 45.2 km
      Lake Whatcom Park 1 45.9 km

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