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1,076 ft
Distance
37 ft
Climb
00:02:35
Avg time
36 ft
Altitude change
828 ft
Altitude min
866 ft
Altitude max
828 ft
Altitude start
863 ft
Altitude end
3.4%
Grade
-1.6%
Grade max
10%
Grade min
686 ft
Distance climb
30 ft
Distance down
312 ft
Distance flat
00:02:35
Avg time
New Issues Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaGalbraith
Bellingham, Washington -
AKANew Old Problems
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Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity50 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 25 in E-Biking
- 35 in Trail Running
- 40 in Hiking
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Global Ranking
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State Ranking#1,646 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
- #1,280 in E-Biking
- #4,721 in Trail Running
- #5,074 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions[+]
- Both Directions for E-Biking
- Both Directions for Trail Running
- Both Directions for Hiking
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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TTFs on TrailBridge
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New Issues is a highly rated 1,076 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Bellingham Washington. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 37 ft green climb. It features bridge. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 7 rides
- 12 miles average
6 Months
- 38 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
All
- 2,527 rides
- Last: Nov 11, 2026
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(48.708220, -122.424020)
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Should be a monster! This route covers every trail on Galbraith at least once. Some uphill trails are...
★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 873 ft • 14 •
A nice loop that acts as an intro and warm up for Galbraith trails. There are some TTFs to play with, nice...
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