Winiger Ridge Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Winiger Ridge Road is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Aspen Meadows, CO. It climbs 604 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,536 – 7,799 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Winiger Ridge Road 39.96080, -105.39559
Nearest town Aspen Meadows, CO

Directions

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Winiger Ridge Road

3.2 mi · ▲ 604 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 7,537–7,800 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Winiger Ridge Road · 39.96080, -105.39559

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 80°F / low 60° · precip 5% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Winiger Ridge Road, heading E.
  2. 0.7 miSharp right onto Winiger Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Winiger Spur Road, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Gross Reservoir Road, heading W.
  6. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Winiger Spur Road, heading E.
  8. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Winiger Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  10. 50 ftSharp left onto Winiger Ridge Road, heading NE.
  11. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

47% dirt53% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 80°F60°
Precip5%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity34%
Hourly temperature
80°60°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun 78°54° 30%
Mon 81°58° 39%
Tue 78°54° 32%
Wed 81°55° 37%
Thu 83°58° 32%
Fri 83°54° 26%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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