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      Popular Trail Networks

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      Galbraith 49 106 16 3
      Lookout Mountain 2 4 14 3
      Chuckanut Mountain 10 13 7
      Blanchard Mountain 3 20 4 1
      Samish Crest Open Space 28 6
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      Local Trail Association

      Stats

      Avg Trail Rating
      Trails (view details)
      938
      Trails Mountain Bike
      564
      Trails E-Bike
      297
      Trails Horse
      96
      Trails Hike
      855
      Trails Trail Running
      837
      Trails Dirtbike/Moto
      23
      Trails Observed Trials
      14
      Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
      14
      Trails Snowmobile
      1
      Trails Snowshoe
      86
      Trails Downhill Ski
      50
      Trails Backcountry Ski
      76
      Trails Nordic Ski
      7
      Total Distance
      1,100 miles
      Total Descent
      225,435 ft
      Total Vertical
      10,747 ft
      Highest Trailhead
      10,747 ft
      Reports
      18,851
      Photos
      4,418
      Ridden Counter
      451,021

      Outside Logo Articles

      Video: Emmy Paget Balances Bikes & Kids in 'For the Moms'
      Apr 23, 2025 from pinkbike.com
      Shout out to all the moms out there!
      NW Tune-Up Festival Announces 2025 Music Lineup
      Mar 29, 2025 from pinkbike.com
      Northwest Tune-Up, Bellingham’s signature festival, returns July 11–13.
      Video: Transition Staffers Rip the New Regulator
      Mar 13, 2025 from pinkbike.com
      TR employees Janina MacArthur and Ian Mullens lapping their favourite trails on the all-new Regulator.
      Video: Transition Staffer Rips Moody Bellingham Trails in 'Repeater Raw'
      Feb 26, 2025 from pinkbike.com
      Hero dirt included.

      Popular Whatcom County Mountain Biking Trails

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      Unemployment Line
      Galbraith
      Atomic Dog
      Galbraith
      Gate and Switch
      Galbraith
      Evolution
      Galbraith
      Dog Patch
      Galbraith
      Mullet
      Galbraith
      RD 2100
      Galbraith
      Last Call
      Galbraith
      Cheech and Chong's Wild Ride
      Galbraith
      SST
      Galbraith
      Cedar Dust
      Galbraith
      Wraparound
      Galbraith
      Gate & Switch Cutoff
      Galbraith
      SST
      Galbraith
      Ridge Trail (from Viewpoint North)
      Galbraith

      Whatcom County Mountain Bike Routes

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      ALL Braith
      Samish Crest Open Space
      83 miles
      Demo Route
      Galbraith
      14 miles
      2023 CDC Enduro Bonus Round Galbraith: Sport Course
      Lake Padden
      12 miles
      Double Black, Double Down
      Chuckanut Mountain
      6 miles
      wmbc 5/18 route plan
      Lake Padden
      7 miles
      Vikes Galbraith Loop
      Galbraith
      20 miles
      Northside Raw & Natural
      Samish Crest Open Space
      16 miles
      Grasshopper to sst from birch
      Galbraith
      6 miles
      Quick Noob Loop - South Side
      Galbraith
      5 miles
      galbraith xc loop to u-line
      Galbraith
      9 miles

      Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

      Today
      • 0 rides
      Yesterday
      • 164 rides
      Past Week
      • 1,139 rides

      Photos of Whatcom County Mountain Bike

      trail: British Army
      517 |
      Jan 26, 2020 @ 5:36pm
      Jan 26, 2020
      trail: Oly
      400 |
      Sep 29, 2018 @ 5:02pm
      Sep 29, 2018
      trail: Das Auto Bahn
      1,252 |
      Sep 8, 2018 @ 7:35pm
      Sep 8, 2018
      | 1 comments
      454 |
      Jul 12, 2017 @ 12:04am
      Jul 12, 2017
      908 |
      Mar 31, 2017 @ 9:34am
      Mar 31, 2017
      trail: Irish Death
      2,888 |
      Mar 31, 2017 @ 9:33am
      Mar 31, 2017
      | 3 comments
      trail: Wonderland
      879 |
      Jun 26, 2016 @ 3:16pm
      Jun 26, 2016
      | 1 comments
      832 |
      Aug 31, 2014 @ 6:32pm
      Aug 31, 2014
      | 1 comments

      Videos of Whatcom County Mountain Bike

      Cedar Dust Black Line
      11 | Apr 7, 2025
      Making Memories That Will Last a Lifetime
      trail: Powerline
      137 | Mar 4, 2025
      Mullet
      trail: Mullet
      33 | Dec 3, 2024
      Putting the shovel in the dirt
      trail: SST
      105 | Nov 9, 2024
      little more pull next time
      trail: Blue Steel
      133 | Sep 29, 2024
      My little shredder!
      | Sep 29, 2024
      I prolly should pull a bit harder
      trail: Blue Steel
      45 | Sep 9, 2024
      Crash
      130 | Jul 12, 2024

      Current Trail Warnings

      statustraildateconditionuserinfo
      Blue Ribbon
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 8:42pm
      1 day
      VariableWMBCTrails WMBC The lower section is back open for a few...
      Mohawk
      Galbraith
      Apr 19, 2025 @ 5:18pm
      Apr 19, 2025
      Drysimpslog000does anyone know when this will open again
      Cedar Dust Pro Jump Line
      Galbraith
      Apr 5, 2025 @ 9:40pm
      Apr 5, 2025
      Unknown7AJsETThe trail looked in very bad condition...

      Recent Trail Reports

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      Up 2 Something
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 8:39pm
      1 day
      Dry There is a re-route that takes you up to...WMBCTrails WMBC
      South Bay Trail
      Chuckanut Mountain
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 5:02pm
      2 days
      DrySoggybikecommuter
      Mullet
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 2:10pm
      2 days
      IdealRunning well!markyel538
      Larry's Pizza
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 1:12pm
      2 days
      IdealRunning nice! First time on trail…more...markyel538
      Swirlz
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 1:04pm
      2 days
      VariableFew wet spots but running goodmarkyel538
      Dad Bod
      Galbraith
      Apr 24, 2025 @ 12:40pm
      2 days
      VariableRunning good. A few small mud spots and a...markyel538
      Meth Lab
      Galbraith
      Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:28pm
      3 days
      Dryjmahler TRAILFORKS
      Atomic Dog
      Galbraith
      Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:28pm
      3 days
      Dryjmahler TRAILFORKS
      Eagle Scout
      Galbraith
      Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:28pm
      3 days
      Variablejmahler TRAILFORKS
      Pump Track
      Galbraith
      Apr 23, 2025 @ 4:28pm
      3 days
      Variablejmahler TRAILFORKS

      Activity Feed

      usernameactiontypetitledate
      ChrisBan21updatetrailactivity #70403267
      Apr 26, 2025 @ 6:35am
      3 mins
      bobgnarley420riddentrailactivity #70372428
      Apr 25, 2025 @ 4:42pm
      14 hours
      Soggybikecommuterwishlistrouteactivity #70359537 and 2 more
      Apr 25, 2025 @ 1:10pm
      17 hours
      biggshcwishlisttrailactivity #70357316
      Apr 25, 2025 @ 12:26pm
      18 hours
      biggshcriddentrailactivity #70356174
      Apr 25, 2025 @ 12:04pm
      19 hours

      Recent Comments

      usernametypetitlecommentdate
      simpslog000trailThe Hornswitch to strava then
      Apr 22, 2025 @ 8:53pm
      Apr 22, 2025
      WMBCTrailsreportMohawkShould be in the next few weeks. Just waiting...
      Apr 21, 2025 @ 9:40am
      Apr 21, 2025
      NickSchnurbreportMohawkyes please
      Apr 20, 2025 @ 8:04pm
      Apr 20, 2025
      jaceleensreportMohawkI wanna know
      Apr 20, 2025 @ 11:55am
      Apr 20, 2025
      joshdesjreportMohawkStill closed 4/18/25
      Apr 18, 2025 @ 2:53pm
      Apr 18, 2025

      Activity Type Stats

      activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesridelogs
      Mountain Bike563509 miles111,873 ft213 miles5,584 ft
      4,25918,898193170,256
      E-Bike297303 miles50,663 ft118 miles5,577 ft
      415,8531010,651
      Horse96278 miles36,978 ft84 miles7,884 ft
      4,472124
      Hike8551,054 miles189,531 ft371 miles10,748 ft
      11917,6445111,952
      Trail Running8371,020 miles188,570 ft368 miles10,748 ft
      4017,6773516,374
      Dirtbike/Moto2372 miles9,724 ft23 miles4,767 ft
      4,452166
      Observed Trials1456 miles8,163 ft18 miles4,744 ft
      426617
      ATV/ORV/OHV1441 miles5,302 ft14 miles4,150 ft
      64,44512
      Snowmobile16 miles420 ft2 miles1,611 ft
      822
      Snowshoe86181 miles32,234 ft49 miles10,417 ft
      786
      Downhill Ski5023 miles19,442 ft18 miles3,514 ft
      174,342
      Backcountry Ski76146 miles30,348 ft43 miles10,135 ft
      71,627
      Nordic Ski711 miles509 ft4 miles2,044 ft
      8214
      • By flowmotiontrailtours & contributors
      • Admins: EMBA, NMA, EMBA-Staff, codyolsen, jmahler, alextrails9, sanfret, mattcr, WMBC
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