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3,179 ft
Distance
68 ft
Climb
-36 ft
Descent
00:05:49
Avg time
33 ft
Altitude change
978 ft
Altitude min
1,011 ft
Altitude max
978 ft
Altitude start
1,010 ft
Altitude end
1.1%
Grade
-11%
Grade max
16%
Grade min
1,014 ft
Distance climb
827 ft
Distance down
1,270 ft
Distance flat
00:05:49
Avg time
Bandito Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGalbraith
Bellingham, Washington -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity95 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 85 in E-Biking
- 95 in Trail Running
- 85 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for E-Biking
- Both Directions for Trail Running
- Both Directions for Hiking
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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TTFs on TrailBridge
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Ride in RainYes
Xc connector trail. Easy up and down trail that connects the two sides of Galbraith.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 32 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 899 rides
- 12 miles avg distance
All
- 5,589 rides
- Last: Oct 1, 2026
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- Snow Groomed
- Snow Packed
- Snow Covered
- Snow Cover Partial
- Freeze/thaw Cycle
- Icy
- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
- Variable
- Ideal
- Dry
- Very Dry
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Directions to bandito trailhead
(48.721470, -122.419330)
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Routes with this trail
★ 3.5 • 83 miles • 13,789 ft • 474 • Loop •
Should be a monster! This route covers every trail on Galbraith at least once. Some uphill trails are...
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 873 ft • 14 •
A nice loop that acts as an intro and warm up for Galbraith trails. There are some TTFs to play with, nice...
6 miles • 961 ft • 10 • Loop •
A true Bellingham classic trail, SST is one of the most ridden lines on Galbraith... a must hit for...
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4 Reviews & Comments
wjones-wa
Clear cut and nuked. Probably going to be developed into a brand new trail once the foliage comes back
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