1 miles
Distance
214 ft
Climb
-699 ft
Descent
00:15:36
Avg time

Dad Bod Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 35 in Hiking

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More Stats for Dad Bod mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -483 ft
  • Altitude min
    1,049 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,703 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,703 ft
  • Altitude end
    1,219 ft
  • Grade
    -6.516%
  • Grade max
    -38.544%
  • Grade min
    29.148%
  • Distance climb
    2,187 ft
  • Distance down
    4,676 ft
  • Distance flat
    553 ft
  • Avg time
    00:15:36
  • Avg reverse time
    00:15:52
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Status:
on Jun 2, 2020
Prevalent Mud
Avg: 4.7 (13 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

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  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
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  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      Dad Bod Trail Reports

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      Jun 2, 2020 @ 9:27am
      Jun 2, 2020
      May 1, 2020 @ 4:06pm
      May 1, 2020
      		 Upper Dad Bod is ok with some puddles. After the road crossing it is good for a bit, then when it gets steep it’s an organic mud fest. Advise to...
      Apr 18, 2020 @ 10:38am
      Apr 18, 2020
      		 Definitely not as loamy as it used to be but still an epic trail!
      Apr 8, 2020 @ 1:51pm
      Apr 8, 2020
      		 reporter
      Apr 5, 2020 @ 1:16pm
      Apr 5, 2020
      		 A little greasy, mostly good condition though.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 12 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 246 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      All
      • 0 rides
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      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

      Photos

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      May 24, 2020 @ 4:33pm
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      May 15, 2020 @ 8:31pm
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      May 15, 2020 @ 8:31pm
      May 15, 2020

      Routes with this trail

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      ALL Braith
      		83 miles
      Des Goodies
      		28 miles

      2 Reviews & Comments

      • + 4
      flag bradyjac000 (Jul 29, 2019 at 12:22)
       Fun loam trail, definitely worth the climb out. The upper part is steeper but the lower part is more technical overall. Strong Blue bordering a black
      [Reply]
      • + 1
      flag deltalat (Oct 7, 2019 at 17:56)
       Bottom trail was being worked on this past weekend. Upper trail is steep with a lot of large washboarding. The upper is probably the hardest blue on the mountain.
      [Reply]

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