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deKoevend Park

deKoevend Park Trail via High Line Canal Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 48 min

deKoevend Park Trail via High Line Canal Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in deKoevend Park near Southglenn, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,479 – 5,545 ft5.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.58802, -104.95551
Nearest town Southglenn, CO
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deKoevend Park Trail via High Line Canal Trail

5.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 5,480–5,545 ft

Out & Back · deKoevend Park

Trailhead: 39.58802, -104.95551

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 458 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Big Dry Creek Trail, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto High Line Canal Trail, heading N.
  4. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftTurn left onto deKoevend Park Trail, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto High Line Canal Trail, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftContinue straight onto deKoevend Park Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto High Line Canal Trail, heading NW.
  9. 1.5 miReach deKoevend Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 1.5 miContinue straight onto deKoevend Park Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto High Line Canal Trail, heading SE.
  12. 150 ftTurn left onto deKoevend Park Trail, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto High Line Canal Trail, heading E.
  14. 450 ftBear left, heading SE.
  15. 100 ftTurn left onto Big Dry Creek Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/dekoevend-park-trail-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

56% dirt30% gravel13% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:02 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 458 m from the trailhead

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