Farmers High Line Canal Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 52 min
Farmers High Line Canal Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Eastlake, CO. It is mostly level, with 82 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
2.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 52 min
Elevation 5,317–5,376 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.92073, -104.97982
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 65° · precip 8% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 722 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Farmers High Line Canal Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 1 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 722 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Farmers High Line Canal Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Webster Lake & Farmers High Line Canal Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Wyco Drive Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Northglenn Terminal Reservoir–Webster Lake, 3 lakes 6.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Spratt Lake–Webster Lake, 9 sights 14 mi · ▲ 469 ft
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