Timm's Hill Trail

Timm's Hill Trail is a short, out-and-back cross-country ski route in northern Wisconsin, about 3.6 miles from the town of Rib Lake. The trail is only 0.34 miles long, with a total climb of 66 feet and a high point of 1676 feet. The route is back-loaded, with the steepest stretch at about 0.06 miles in, where the grade reaches 6 percent. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show January highs around 21°F with lows near 0°F, while February is slightly milder at about 27°F. The station sits a few hundred feet lower than the trail, so temperatures on the hill run a little cooler. Several other ski routes lie close by. The Beginner Loop is 0.3 miles away, and the Nordic Trail and Die Promenade Trail are each about 0.4 miles off. The Ice Age Trail is roughly a mile away.