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SaveGalbraith Mountain is a world class mountain destination located within riding distance of downtown Bellingham. Over 70 miles of singletrack that winds through over 3000 acres overlooking the city and Bellingham Bay.
All of the trails are built and maintained by the WMBC.
All of the trails are built and maintained by the WMBC.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Galby
Land Status: Managed by Local Riding Association
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- Mountain Bike
180 trails
- E-Bike
3 trails
- Horse
0 trails
- Hike
148 trails
- Trail Running
149 trails
Region Details
- 50
- 104
- 16
- 3
- 2
Region Status
Open as of 2 daysLocal Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 177
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 181
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 148
- Trails Trail Running
- 149
- Total Distance
- 70 miles
- Total Descent
- 17,515 ft
- Total Vertical
- 1,406 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,784 ft
- Reports
- 13,702
- Photos
- 2,199
- Ridden Counter
- 355,872
Articles
Race Report: Galbraith Gravity Spring Series Race #4 Air Chair
Apr 30, 2023 from pinkbike.com
We had a double header this weekend.
Northwest Tune-Up, Bike, Music & Beer Festival, Returns to Bellingham, WA, July 14-16, 2023
Dec 7, 2022 from pinkbike.com
The Northwest Tune-Up, the Pacific Northwest’s premier bikes, music and beer festival, will return to beautiful Bellingham, WA, July 14-16.
Recap: The First-Ever NW Tune-Up Festival Featured Bikes & Music in Bellingham
Jul 13, 2022 from pinkbike.com
The celebration of PNW culture was a big hit.
Hannah Bergemann's Hangtime Freeride Event Returns for 2022
Sep 13, 2022 from pinkbike.com
Hangtime, a women’s freeride event hosted by Hannah Bergemann on the Blue Steel jump line in Bellingham, Washington, will be returning for 2022.
Popular Galbraith Mountain Biking Trails
Galbraith Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 CDC Enduro Bonus Round Galbraith: Sport Course | 12 miles | |
| Demo Route | 14 miles | |
| 2023 CDC Enduro Bonus Round Galby Pro/Expert/Hardtail | ||
| Quick Noob Loop - South Side | 5 miles | |
| Vikes Galbraith Loop | 20 miles | |
| Grasshopper to sst from birch | 6 miles | |
| South Side Flow Trails | 7 miles | |
| galbraith xc loop to u-line | 9 miles | |
| Top Three Steep Rock Rolls | 9 miles | |
| SST Quick Lap | 5 miles |
Photos of Galbraith Mountain Bike
trail: Mohawk
1,605 |
Oct 29, 2018 @ 7:29pm
Oct 29, 2018
trail: Oly
343 |
Sep 29, 2018 @ 5:02pm
Sep 29, 2018
trail: Das Auto Bahn
1,148 | | 1 comments
Sep 8, 2018 @ 7:35pm
Sep 8, 2018
trail: El Pollo Elastico
395 |
Jul 12, 2017 @ 12:04am
Jul 12, 2017
trail: Lair of the Bear
828 |
Mar 31, 2017 @ 9:34am
Mar 31, 2017
trail: Irish Death
2,627 | | 3 comments
Mar 31, 2017 @ 9:33am
Mar 31, 2017
trail: Wonderland
796 | | 1 comments
Jun 26, 2016 @ 3:16pm
Jun 26, 2016Videos of Galbraith Mountain Bike
trail: SST Alt
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May 18, 2024
trail: 911
42 |
Nov 17, 2023
trail: Mohawk
61 |
Jul 11, 2023
trail: Vitamin R
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Jun 22, 2023
trail: Boot Dryer
491 |
Apr 10, 2023
trail: Cedar Dust Black Jump Line
341 |
Jul 17, 2022
trail: Boot Dryer
341 |
Jul 17, 2022
trail: Cedar Dust Pro Jump Line
325 |
Jun 24, 2022
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stick | May 14, 2024 @ 2:48pm May 14, 2024 | Ideal | Tf-es | Janky bridge has a board coming loose | |
| Cedar Dust Pro Jump Line | May 4, 2024 @ 6:37am May 4, 2024 | Ideal | LucasCannizzaro | ||
| Tough Love | May 2, 2024 @ 3:09pm May 2, 2024 | Unknown | vermin02 |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Fun Center | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| El Pollo Connector | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| El Pollo Elastico | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Wonderland | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Wonderland (lower) | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Papa locks | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Bearly There | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Baby Bear | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Papa Bear | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg | ||
| Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum | May 18, 2024 @ 5:38am 2 days | Ideal | tchsurg |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bsavery | wishlist | route | activity #52878197 | May 20, 2024 @ 6:11am 1 hours |
| Smcconnell02 | wishlist | route | activity #52859121 | May 19, 2024 @ 10:34pm 9 hours |
| tchsurg | add | report | activity #52858133 and 9 more | May 19, 2024 @ 10:06pm 9 hours |
| KristaNorthcott | wishlist | route | activity #52853599 | May 19, 2024 @ 8:05pm 11 hours |
| mman1506 | wishlist | route | activity #52849667 | May 19, 2024 @ 6:33pm 13 hours |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Tree down not too far into the trail | May 16, 2024 @ 4:01pm May 16, 2024 | ||
| trail | These jumps are sick so floaty and smooth | May 14, 2024 @ 8:59pm May 14, 2024 | ||
| trail | Is this supposed to be an equestrian trail? | May 14, 2024 @ 2:55pm May 14, 2024 | ||
| trail | RIP | May 13, 2024 @ 5:33pm May 13, 2024 | ||
| trail | Trail is open now opens in April. | May 13, 2024 @ 6:19am May 13, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Padden | 1 | 5 | 2 km | ||
| Samish Crest Open Space | 28 | 7 | 2.1 km | ||
| Whatcom Falls Park | 9 | 1 | 2.8 km | ||
| Hog's Pond | 4 | 3.4 km | |||
| Lookout Mountain | 2 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 3.7 km |
Local Badges
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Completionist2 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whatcom Falls Pump Track | skill park | Bellingham | |
| Cedar Dust Jump Lines | skill park | Bellingham | |
| Galbraith Dirt Jumps | skill park | Bellingham |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 180 | 68 miles | 17,136 ft | 35 miles | 1,407 ft | #2 | #1 | 2,163 | 13,658 | 91 | 138,834 | |
| E-Bike | 3 | #1 | #1 | 2 | 11,210 | 3,895 | ||||||
| Hike | 148 | 57 miles | 10,801 ft | 24 miles | 1,407 ft | #2 | #1 | 5 | 12,722 | 1,425 | ||
| Trail Running | 149 | 59 miles | 11,388 ft | 25 miles | 1,407 ft | #2 | #1 | 29 | 12,740 | 16 | 3,414 |
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