Columbine Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 881 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Columbine Road is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Nevadaville, CO. It climbs 881 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi9,023 – 9,820 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Spur Extension Road 39.82002, -105.57101
Nearest town Nevadaville, CO
Directions
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Columbine Road
3.9 mi · ▲ 881 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 9,023–9,819 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Spur Extension Road · 39.82002, -105.57101
Weather Sep 4: Light snow, high 73°F / low 51° · precip 26% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on Spur Extension Road, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Columbine Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Columbine Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Pecks Spur Road, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Spur Extension Road, heading NW.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
50% dirt50% unspecified
Weather
Light snowTemperature 73°F51°
Precip26%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity35%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
69°51°
21%
Sun
73°52°
51%
Mon
68°51°
49%
Tue
71°47°
45%
Wed
71°48°
45%
Thu
73°49°
46%
More from Spur Extension Road Trailhead
- Pecks Spur Road 2 mi · ▲ 402 ft
- Pecks Spur Road 3 mi · ▲ 599 ft
- Columbine Road 3 mi · ▲ 543 ft
- Pecks Spur Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 709 ft
- Wilson Meadow Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 827 ft
- Columbine Road 4.2 mi · ▲ 856 ft
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