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3,763 ft
Distance
237 ft
Climb
-15 ft
Descent
00:11:02
Avg time
223 ft
Altitude change
1,035 ft
Altitude min
1,258 ft
Altitude max
1,035 ft
Altitude start
1,257 ft
Altitude end
5.9%
Grade
-24.8%
Grade max
17.5%
Grade min
2,444 ft
Distance climb
256 ft
Distance down
1,066 ft
Distance flat
00:11:02
Avg time
Candy 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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Voted DifficultyBlue (1 vote)
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Local Popularity65 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 45 in E-Biking
- 60 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,159 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
- #918 in E-Biking
- #4,189 in Trail Running
- #4,841 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeAM, XC
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DirectionUphill Primary[+]
- Uphill Primary for E-Biking
- Uphill Primary for Trail Running
- Uphill Primary for Hiking
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Climb DifficultyBlue
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike AllowedYes up to Class 1
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Ride in RainYes
A mellow & winding trail thru the forest. Good climber.
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Spoken Stone HardscapeSponsor
Local Trail Association
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 4 rides
- 17 miles average
6 Months
- 97 rides
- 42 miles avg distance
All
- 612 rides
- Last: Oct 21, 2026
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- Prevalent Mud
- Wet
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- Very Dry
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Directions to candy trailhead
(48.727810, -122.417930)
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Jul 2, 2010 , Bellingham
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