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2,024 ft
Distance
-65 ft
Descent
00:02:18
Avg time
-66 ft
Altitude change
432 ft
Altitude min
498 ft
Altitude max
498 ft
Altitude start
433 ft
Altitude end
-3.3%
Grade
-8.9%
Grade max
-0.2%
Grade min
1,785 ft
Distance down
240 ft
Distance flat
00:02:18
Avg time

Karma Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #37863 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #32145 in E-Biking
    • #55901 in Trail Running
    • #100590 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Jump
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

Easy drop out off the woods. This is a bidirectional trail, but is most commonly used to drop out off of Bob's Trail

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 27 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 649 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 4,067 rides
  • Last: Sep 10, 2026
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Karma Trail Reports

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Sep 9, 2026 @ 1:40pm (America/Vancouver)
2 days
 Excellent (5)
Aug 20, 2026 @ 5:30pm (America/Vancouver)
Aug 20, 2026
Jun 28, 2026 @ 1:55pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 28, 2026
 reporter (5) all good!
Jun 4, 2026 @ 8:39pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 4, 2026
 reporter Good Condition(4)-Trail is running well. A little bumpy at the exit
May 9, 2026 @ 5:21pm (America/Vancouver)
May 9, 2026
 Excellent (5)
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Avg: 4.09 (15 votes)
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        Directions to karma trailhead (48.734930, -122.432920)
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        3:35 | 15550 | Oct 11, 2011 , Bellingham

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        Really fun end trail section. Feels like your still on bobs. 3 or 4 little jumps, and it’s still pretty fast and flowy. One of the best greens on the mountain.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Karma

        ▼ Where is Karma located?
        Karma is located in Galbraith, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Galbraith trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.73493, -122.43292.
        ▼ How hard is Karma?
        Karma is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Karma?
        The trail has 65 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 432 ft to 498 ft.
        ▼ Is Karma a point to point trail?
        Karma is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Karma?
        Karma is 2,024 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Karma?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Karma. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Karma?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Karma are:
        • July (423 activities)
        • September (219 activities)
        • June (217 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Karma? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Karma are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Karma?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Karma. The trail is 2,024 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Karma?
        Karma is a very popular trail. There have been 21,308 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 21,772 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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