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2,014 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-196 ft
Descent
00:01:38
Avg time
-189 ft
Altitude change
2,269 ft
Altitude min
2,458 ft
Altitude max
2,458 ft
Altitude start
2,270 ft
Altitude end
-9.4%
Grade
-38.6%
Grade max
5.3%
Grade min
197 ft
Distance climb
1,654 ft
Distance down
164 ft
Distance flat
00:01:38
Avg time

Joy Cross Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Adaptive Bike
  • Riding Area
    Whistler Mountain Bike Park
    Whistler, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Voted Difficulty
    Green (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 10 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Adaptive Biking
  • Trail Type
    Machine Groomed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Downhill Only[+]
    Popular Direction Shown
    • Downhill Only for E-Biking
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump, Pump Track
  • Land Owner

A fun intermediate flow option down through the Boneyard - built fresh every summer.

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BermsJumpsPump track

Bike Park

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  • 26 miles avg distance
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  • 2,889 rides
  • Last: Oct 11, 2026
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Joy Cross Trail Reports

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on May 23, 2025
Avg: 3.79 (66 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to joy-cross trailhead (50.109710, -122.954210)

      Photos

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      Jul 21, 2021 @ 3:52pm
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      0:29 | 626 | Mar 14, 2022 , Whistler
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      1:2:29 | 229 | Jan 11, 2022 , Whistler

      Routes with this trail

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      Whistler Blackcomb Funduro Friday #3 - 12 June 2015 Enduro mountain bike racing includes uphill, downhill...
      ★ 5.0 • 2 miles • 15 • Point to Point • Race •
      A three stage "Couples" Race where teams of two compete in XC, DH and Enduro to crown the best riding...
      3.8 ★★★★★
      65 Ratings
      5 ★ 29%
      4 ★ 29%
      3 ★ 31%
      2 ★ 11%
      1 ★

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Joy Cross located?
      Joy Cross is located in Whistler Mountain Bike Park, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Whistler Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 50.10971, -122.95421.
      ▼ How hard is Joy Cross?
      Joy Cross is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 9.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Joy Cross?
      Joy Cross has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 196 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,269 ft to 2,458 ft.
      ▼ Is Joy Cross a point to point trail?
      Yes, Joy Cross is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ How long is Joy Cross?
      Joy Cross is 2,014 ft long. The trail type is machine groomed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Joy Cross?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Joy Cross. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Joy Cross?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Joy Cross are:
      • August (14 activities)
      • September (12 activities)
      • January (10 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Joy Cross? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Joy Cross are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Joy Cross?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Joy Cross. The trail is 2,014 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Joy Cross?
      Joy Cross is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 19,301 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 30,107 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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