more stats
476 ft
Distance
-74 ft
Descent
00:00:47
Avg time
-74 ft
Altitude change
1,622 ft
Altitude min
1,696 ft
Altitude max
1,696 ft
Altitude start
1,621 ft
Altitude end
-15.5%
Grade
-37.1%
Grade max
-7%
Grade min
476 ft
Distance down
00:00:47
Avg time

Evolution Alt Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #59201 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #29081 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #993 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #462 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

The alternate line to evolution that skips the stinger and the large wooden dropm has a few fun rooty turns

Tags
Rooty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 15 miles avg distance
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Evolution Alt Trail Reports

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Nov 9, 2026 @ 12:32pm (America/Los_Angeles)
2 days
reporter Closed for logging
Sep 14, 2026 @ 4:00am (America/Los_Angeles)
Sep 14, 2026
reporter Closed for logging starting Monday, September 14
Jul 21, 2026 @ 12:57pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 21, 2026
Jun 25, 2026 @ 12:27pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 25, 2026
Plank out on the big wood feature…
May 23, 2026 @ 2:57pm (America/Los_Angeles)
May 23, 2026
reporter Trail inventory rating: 5 Nothing notable at this time
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on Nov 9, 2026
Wet
Avg: 3.91 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to evolution-alt trailhead (48.709600, -122.393510)

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      Routes with this trail

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      ★ 2.8 • 11 miles • 1,625 ft • 48 • Loop •
      Start at the Birch Street entrance and make your way to the towers at the south end. Wind your way back...
      ★ 3.0 • 8 miles • 1,309 ft • 19 • Loop •
      Great ride on popular Galbraith trails. Ride should take 1:30 to 2:30 hours
      7 miles • 1,211 ft • 18 •
      Great ride on popular trails at Galbraith mountain. Total ride time 1:30-2:30 hours
      3.9 ★★★★★
      8 Ratings
      5 ★ 38%
      4 ★ 38%
      3 ★ 13%
      2 ★
      1 ★ 13%

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Evolution Alt located?
      Evolution Alt is located in Galbraith, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Galbraith trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.7096, -122.39351.
      ▼ How hard is Evolution Alt?
      Evolution Alt is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 15.5%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Evolution Alt?
      The trail has 23 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 494 m to 517 m.
      ▼ How long is Evolution Alt?
      Evolution Alt is 145.0 m long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Evolution Alt?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Evolution Alt. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Evolution Alt? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Evolution Alt are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Evolution Alt?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Evolution Alt. The trail is 145.0 m long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Evolution Alt?
      Evolution Alt is a very popular trail. There have been 10,350 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 13,222 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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