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1,870 ft
Distance
141 ft
Climb
-4 ft
Descent
00:04:38
Avg time
138 ft
Altitude change
916 ft
Altitude min
1,053 ft
Altitude max
916 ft
Altitude start
1,053 ft
Altitude end
7.4%
Grade
-6.3%
Grade max
16.8%
Grade min
1,417 ft
Distance climb
56 ft
Distance down
400 ft
Distance flat
00:04:38
Avg time

Happy Devil Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 60 in E-Biking
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #60451 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #44130 in E-Biking
    • #150726 in Trail Running
    • #151086 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,019 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #698 in E-Biking
    • #4,518 in Trail Running
    • #5,099 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

Climb trail to return from Lower Devilcross, Happy Hour or The Finger.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 15 miles average
6 Months
  • 25 rides
  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 1,373 rides
  • Last: Nov 13, 2026
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Happy Devil Trail Reports

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Nov 14, 2026 @ 8:26am (America/Los_Angeles)
19 mins
reporter Trail inventory rating: 5 Nothing noteworthy to report
Nov 13, 2026 @ 6:48am (America/Los_Angeles)
1 day
reporter Back open!
Jul 23, 2026 @ 11:17am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 23, 2026
reporter Closed for logging below the 2900 road to remove root rot. This trail is closed to prevent potential user conflict in this area during the logging.
Jul 22, 2026 @ 10:55am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jul 22, 2026
Closed by logging
Jul 16, 2026 @ 1:24pm (America/Vancouver)
Jul 16, 2026
Excellent (5)
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Status:
on Nov 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.14 (8 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Happy Devil located?
      Happy Devil is located in Galbraith, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Galbraith trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.72702, -122.39608.
      ▼ How hard is Happy Devil?
      Happy Devil is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 7.4%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Happy Devil?
      Happy Devil has 141 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 4 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 916 ft to 1,053 ft.
      ▼ How long is Happy Devil?
      Happy Devil is 1,870 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Happy Devil?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Happy Devil. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Happy Devil? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Happy Devil are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Happy Devil?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 5 minutes to ride Happy Devil. The trail is 1,870 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Happy Devil?
      Happy Devil is a very popular trail. There have been 8,779 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8,622 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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