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Winiger Spur Road

Pinecliffe, Colorado · Boulder County · Forest Service · FR 359.1U

Winiger Spur Road is a easy hiking trail near Pinecliffe in Boulder County, Colorado.. Managed by Forest Service. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

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39.94833, -105.37243
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Winiger Spur Road

Live forecast for the trailhead. Use it to pack and time your hike.

Avg High86°F
Avg Low63°F
Peak Rain Chance18%
Humidity46%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality85 · Moderate
Today
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Light Rain
81°/62°
💧 16%🌬 11mph
5:51 AM8:24 PM
Thu
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Rain
78°/61°
💧 13%🌬 14mph
5:52 AM8:23 PM
Fri
🌦
Drizzle
86°/64°
💧 14%🌬 12mph
5:53 AM8:22 PM
Sat
🌦
Light Drizzle
92°/65°
💧 16%🌬 15mph
5:54 AM8:21 PM
Sun
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Rain Showers
92°/62°
💧 18%🌬 17mph
5:54 AM8:21 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Winiger Spur Road

Winiger Spur Road is a easy hiking trail near Pinecliffe in Boulder County, Colorado.. Managed by Forest Service. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap.

What “Easy” Means

Gentle terrain, well-marked. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Difficulty is derived from OpenStreetMap’s Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hiking scale, trail visibility, surface, distance, and elevation gain. Always verify current conditions before heading out.

What to Pack & Wear

Personalised to this trail’s length, elevation, difficulty, and the live forecast.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 8)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Trail Safety in Colorado

Trail conditions in Colorado change with weather, season, and fire activity. Closures, washouts, and rerouting are common. Before heading out:

  • Check with the land manager for current conditions and closures
  • Tell someone your plan and expected return time
  • Know your turn-around limits — conditions can change fast
  • Carry the 10 essentials: water, food, navigation, first aid, light, fire, shelter, knife, sun protection, extra clothes

Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is Winiger Spur Road?

Winiger Spur Road is rated Easy. Suitable for most hikers including families.

Can I ride a bike on Winiger Spur Road?

Yes — bicycles are allowed on this trail.

Are horses allowed on Winiger Spur Road?

Yes — horseback riding is permitted.

When is the best time to hike Winiger Spur Road?

Colorado has trail conditions that vary by season. Spring and fall usually offer the best mix of temperature and trail conditions. Check the 5-day forecast above for current outlook. Always verify trail status (closures, washouts, fire restrictions) with the local land manager before going.

Who manages Winiger Spur Road?

Winiger Spur Road is managed by Forest Service. Check the operator’s website for current permits, fees, and restrictions.