more stats
4,193 ft
Distance
50 ft
Climb
-17 ft
Descent
1,586 ft
High Point
32 ft
Altitude change
1,549 ft
Altitude min
1,552 ft
Altitude start
1,585 ft
Altitude end
0.8%
Grade
-7%
Grade max
13.1%
Grade min
1,453 ft
Distance climb
958 ft
Distance down
1,739 ft
Distance flat

Billy Joe Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Heal Creek Bike Park
    Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #199405 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #28033 in E-Biking
    • #437180 in Trail Running
    • #441269 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,170 in Mountain Biking · Wisconsin [+]
    • #127 in E-Biking
    • #2,849 in Trail Running
    • #2,872 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Season
    May-November
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Bridge, Drop, Jump
  • Lighting
    No
  • Year Opened
    2026
  • Land Owner
    Parks, Buildings and Grounds - City of Rhinelander

Billy Joe will take you from Beaver Street to the Joker Hub. It has multiple long boardwalks through beaver habitat. Boardwalks are 24" wide.

Access Info

Access Billy Joe from Beaver Street. The start of Billy Joe is about 0.4 miles from the trailhead.

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BermsBoardwalkBridgesDropsJumps
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Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 23 rides
  • 10 miles avg distance
All
  • 23 rides
  • Last: Sep 29, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Billy Joe located?
      Billy Joe is located in Heal Creek Bike Park, Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Heal Creek Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.60952, -89.47888.
      ▼ How hard is Billy Joe?
      Billy Joe is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.8%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Billy Joe?
      Billy Joe has 50 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 17 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,549 ft to 1,586 ft.
      ▼ How long is Billy Joe?
      Billy Joe is 4,193 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Billy Joe?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Billy Joe. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Billy Joe?
      Billy Joe is best visited during: May-November.
      ▼ How do I access Billy Joe? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Billy Joe are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How busy is Billy Joe?
      Billy Joe is a very popular trail. There have been 30 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 58 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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