Backside Trail
Bellingham · Washington
0.2 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
3 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
0.2 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
3 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
Cloudy0.3" of rain expected today.
Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas
This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Forecast window
Thursday
a high near 61°F, little expected rain, 50% rain chance
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About This Trail
Backside Trail is a 0.2-mile mountain bike trail near Bellingham, Washington. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 3 min.
Mountain Biking in Bellingham
Bellingham is a premier Pacific Northwest riding destination, anchored by Galbraith Mountain and Chuckanut terrain with loamy descents, jump lines, and steep forest tech. Use Backside Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Where is Backside Trail?
Backside Trail is a mountain bike trail near Bellingham, Washington. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Backside Trail?
Backside Trail is 0.2 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 3 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Backside Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-07: 0.3" of rain expected today. Trails may be slightly damp in shaded areas Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near Backside Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Bellingham include Cedar Dust Jumps Exit, Kaiser, High Life, Kaiser, Evolution. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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