more stats
240 ft
Distance
-24 ft
Descent
00:01:06
Avg time
-24 ft
Altitude change
1,036 ft
Altitude min
1,060 ft
Altitude max
1,060 ft
Altitude start
1,037 ft
Altitude end
-10.2%
Grade
-17.5%
Grade max
3%
Grade min
26 ft
Distance climb
197 ft
Distance down
16 ft
Distance flat
00:01:06
Avg time

Rock drop step up Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
  • Riding Area
    Galbraith
    Bellingham, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Black Diamond (2 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #57880 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #58561 in E-Biking
  • State Ranking
    #955 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #879 in E-Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular In Reverse
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Gap Jump

Iconic rock drop to step-up at the road crossing.

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DropsJumps

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 107 rides
  • 9 miles avg distance
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  • 308 rides
  • Last: Nov 10, 2026
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Rock drop step up Trail Reports

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on Jun 19, 2026
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Avg: 4.46 (7 votes)
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      Directions to rock-drop-step-up trailhead (48.728960, -122.416090)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Rock drop step up located?
      Rock drop step up is located in Galbraith, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Galbraith trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.72896, -122.41609.
      ▼ How hard is Rock drop step up?
      Rock drop step up is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 10.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rock drop step up?
      The trail has 24 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,036 ft to 1,060 ft.
      ▼ Is Rock drop step up a point to point trail?
      Yes, Rock drop step up is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Rock drop step up?
      Rock drop step up is 240 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rock drop step up?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Rock drop step up. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Rock drop step up? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rock drop step up are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Rock drop step up?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Rock drop step up. The trail is 240 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Rock drop step up?
      Rock drop step up is a very popular trail. There have been 1,248 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,321 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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