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925 ft
Distance
-76 ft
Descent
00:01:31
Avg time
-76 ft
Altitude change
426 ft
Altitude min
502 ft
Altitude max
502 ft
Altitude start
427 ft
Altitude end
-8.2%
Grade
-14.7%
Grade max
-1.6%
Grade min
810 ft
Distance down
115 ft
Distance flat
00:01:31
Avg time

Rocket 88 Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Japanese Gulch
    Mukilteo, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    95 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #39860 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, DJ
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Gap Jump
  • Year Opened
    2021

A blue flow and semi-tech mountain bike only trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 3 rides
  • 5 miles average
6 Months
  • 103 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 932 rides
  • Last: Aug 8, 2026
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Jul 26, 2026 @ 10:46am (America/Vancouver)
Jul 26, 2026
 Cleared a tree from it. Good to go. [L=https://www.evergreenmtb.org/trails/ride-reports/rr-9690]Evergreen MTB Report[/L]
Jun 21, 2026 @ 8:00am (America/Vancouver)
Jun 21, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 @ 4:17pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Mar 11, 2026
 Tree Down at the big jump at the end of Rocket 88.
Jan 17, 2026 @ 10:29am (America/Vancouver)
Jan 17, 2026
Jan 1, 2026 @ 9:04pm (America/Los_Angeles)
Jan 1, 2026
 Decent sized Leaner at the beginning of Rocket 88. The Janitors have been notified, should be cleared in the next day or two. The rest is...
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Ideal
Avg: 4.45 (9 votes)
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        ★ 4.0 • 10 miles • 1,643 ft • 30 • Out & Back •
        This is a preliminary route for the Evergreen team epic group ride on Thursday September 1st. Post ride we...
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        Japanese Gulch Short Boys to men
        2,844 ft • 27 ft • 3 • Loop •
        This is a route that follows the majority of boys to men connecting to the north loop on the way back with...
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        Lunch Lap
        3 miles • 585 ft • 6 • Loop •
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Rocket 88

        ▼ Where is Rocket 88 located?
        Rocket 88 is located in Japanese Gulch, Mukilteo, Washington, United States. It is part of the Japanese Gulch trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 47.93991, -122.28506.
        ▼ How hard is Rocket 88?
        Rocket 88 is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 8.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Rocket 88?
        The trail has 76 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 426 ft to 502 ft.
        ▼ Is Rocket 88 a point to point trail?
        Yes, Rocket 88 is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Rocket 88?
        Rocket 88 is 925 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Rocket 88?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Rocket 88. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Rocket 88?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Rocket 88 are:
        • June (48 activities)
        • April (45 activities)
        • February (34 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        ▼ How do I access Rocket 88? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Rocket 88 are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Rocket 88?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Rocket 88. The trail is 925 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Rocket 88?
        Rocket 88 is a very popular trail. There have been 3,271 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,246 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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