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Farmers High Line Canal Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Farmers High Line Canal Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back 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.

Elevation

0 mi5,341 – 5,384 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.91419, -104.99917
Nearest town Westview, CO
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Farmers High Line Canal Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 5,343–5,383 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.91419, -104.99917

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 61° · precip 15% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Huron Street & West 119th Avenue stop 334 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  9. 100 ftBear left onto Farmers High Line Canal Trail, heading E.
  10. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  11. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miReach Farmers High Line Canal Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
  15. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
  20. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  21. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  22. 450 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/farmers-high-line-canal-trail-out-back-5-km-6f07

Trail surface

79% paved21% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F61°
Feels like79°Precip15%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity20%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°60° 5 PM: 1% rain6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 4% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 4% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°66°
Sun 91°63° 21%
Mon 91°75° 35%
Tue 88°70° 22%
Wed 88°67° 24%
Thu 92°68° 24%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Huron Street & West 119th Avenue stop 334 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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