Winiger Ridge Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,383 ft · 3 hr 9 min

Winiger Ridge Trail is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Ridgewood, CO. It climbs 1,383 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,536 – 8,445 ft · steepest grade: 24%7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lazy Z Road 39.95040, -105.41970

Nearest town Ridgewood, CO

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Winiger Ridge Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 1,383 ft · 3 hr 9 min

Elevation 7,537–8,447 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Lazy Z Road · 39.95040, -105.41970

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 59° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Start on Lazy Z Road, heading SE.
0.6 miSharp left, heading W.
0.5 miSharp left onto Winiger Ridge Trail, heading SW.
0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
0.1 miTurn right onto Cumberland Gap Road, heading S.
50 ftTurn left, heading S.
0.2 miBear right, heading E.
0.3 miBear left onto Winiger Ridge Trail, heading SE.
0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
1.8 miTurn right onto Winiger Spur Road, heading E.
0.4 miTurn right onto Gross Reservoir Road, heading SE.
0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
0.2 miContinue straight onto Lazy Z Road, heading NW.
0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

Overcast79°F59°

Precip5%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity37%

Hourly temperature

80°55°

6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:29 PM

Sun 75°53° 33%

Mon 77°56° 39%

Tue 79°53° 32%

Wed 81°56° 38%

Thu 79°55° 33%

Fri 79°53° 27%

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