more stats
3,304 ft
Distance
48 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
00:05:32
Avg time
31 ft
Altitude change
869 ft
Altitude min
911 ft
Altitude max
870 ft
Altitude start
899 ft
Altitude end
0.9%
Grade
-9.2%
Grade max
10.2%
Grade min
837 ft
Distance climb
371 ft
Distance down
2,041 ft
Distance flat
00:05:32
Avg time

Lost Giants Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 35 in Trail Running
    • 50 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #58831 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #57470 in E-Biking
    • #154631 in Trail Running
    • #152486 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #987 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #867 in E-Biking
    • #4,645 in Trail Running
    • #5,157 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Both Directions for E-Biking
    • Both Directions for Trail Running
    • Both Directions for Hiking
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Gailbraith Mountain Tree Farm

Fun, easy, beginner friendly trail through an old clear cut section of the mountain. More than just a great place to bring beginners, this trail is a sea of amazing wild flowers, especially in the spring and early summer.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 12 miles avg distance
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Lost Giants Trail Reports

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Sep 6, 2026 @ 2:50pm (America/Vancouver)
Sep 6, 2026
Jun 28, 2026 @ 3:19pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 28, 2026
reporter Could use some spot brushing, foxglove stalks collapsing into trail. Otherworldly se looking good.
Jun 14, 2026 @ 11:21am (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 14, 2026
reporter Needs some brushing
Jun 12, 2026 @ 12:20pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jun 12, 2026
Overgrown
May 30, 2026 @ 6:01pm (America/Los_Angeles)
May 30, 2026
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on Sep 6, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.2 (14 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to lost-giants trailhead (48.710130, -122.421590)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lost Giants located?
      Lost Giants is located in Galbraith, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Galbraith trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.71013, -122.42159.
      ▼ How hard is Lost Giants?
      Lost Giants is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lost Giants?
      Lost Giants has 48 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 869 ft to 911 ft.
      ▼ Is Lost Giants a point to point trail?
      Lost Giants is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lost Giants?
      Lost Giants is 3,304 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lost Giants?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lost Giants. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Lost Giants? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lost Giants are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lost Giants?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Lost Giants. The trail is 3,304 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lost Giants?
      Lost Giants is a very popular trail. There have been 6,387 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 6,680 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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