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Railroad Trail – Derby Pond loop from Laurelwood Trail

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Railroad Trail – Derby Pond loop from Laurelwood Trail

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Railroad Trail – Derby Pond loop from Laurelwood Trail

02:47

38.7km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.1 km for 209 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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8.74 km

Railroad Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

As the name suggests, the Railroad Trail was constructed on the bed of an old railroad. It is made of crushed limestone and is a great traffic free alternative to Barkley Boulevard.

Tip by

12.2 km

Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Works Progress Administration built the Stone bridge in 1940 using repurposed Chuckanut sandstone. From the bridge you will get a great view of Whatcom Falls.

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12.6 km

Derby Pond

Highlight • Lake

Hikers can head north along Whatcom Creek to reach the fish hatchery. Trout are raised here to feed Washington state lakes, streams and ponds (including nearby Derby Pond). Watch for …

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18.0 km

Pipeline Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Pipeline Road – aka Road 1000 – is a dirt road that connects various MTB trails on Galbraith Mountain.

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24.1 km

Lake Padden is located in a 745 acre park that offers nearly every amenity you can think of, including an award winning 18-hole golf course! The lake is surrounded by forest with mountains just off in the distance.

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24.6 km

Lake Padden

Highlight • Lake

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24.9 km

Beach

25.8 km

Padden Gorge

Nature Reserve

28.8 km

Fairhaven Park Labyrinth

Highlight • Structure

Fairhaven park is a massive 136-acre park. Amenities include shelters, sports-ball courts, restrooms, and spray park using fresh potable water!

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31.2 km

Boulevard Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Boulevard Park, nestled on Bellingham Bay since 1980, captivates locals with serene sunsets, picturesque walks, and diverse amenities including a boardwalk, playground, and The Woods Coffee, a perfect retreat by the water.

Tip by

32.5 km

South Bay Trail

Nature Reserve

38.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.9 km

10.2 km

6.51 km

6.25 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

13.9 km

13.4 km

5.08 km

3.54 km

2.58 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

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Railroad Trail – Derby Pond loop from Laurelwood Trail

Railroad Trail

Stone Bridge

Derby Pond

Pipeline Road

Lake Padden View

Lake Padden

Fairhaven Park Labyrinth

Boulevard Park

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