Farmers High Line Canal Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Farmers High Line Canal Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Northwest Open Space near Westview, CO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Farmers High Line Canal Trail
2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 40 min
Elevation 5,402–5,415 ft
Out & Back · Northwest Open Space
Trailhead: 39.89783, -104.99649
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 94°F / low 61° · precip 15% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: 11000 Block Huron Street stop 87 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Farmers High Line Canal Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: 11000 Block Huron Street stop 87 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Farmers High Line Canal Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Northwest OS path via Farmers High Line Canal Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Grange Hall Greenway 4.8 mi · ▲ 164 ft
- 112th MUP 6 mi · ▲ 160 ft
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