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High Line Canal Trail–Lee Gulch Trail, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 3 hr 57 min

High Line Canal Trail–Lee Gulch Trail, 4 sights is an 11.5-mile out-and-back near Littleton, CO. It is mostly level, with 219 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,338 – 5,522 ft12.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.61177, -105.01546
Nearest town Littleton, CO
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High Line Canal Trail–Lee Gulch Trail, 4 sights

11.5 mi · ▲ 219 ft · 3 hr 57 min

Elevation 5,337–5,523 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.61177, -105.01546

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 60° · precip 7% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Littleton Downtown stop 54 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftTurn right onto Littleton Community Trail, heading S.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 miTurn right onto Lee Gulch Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 1.7 miSharp right onto High Line Canal Trail, heading SE.
  9. 2 miSharp right onto Mineral Ave Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.7 miReach Littleton Community Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.7 miSharp left onto High Line Canal Trail, heading SE.
  12. 2 miSharp left onto Lee Gulch Trail, heading SE.
  13. 1.6 miBear left, heading W.
  14. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  15. 0.5 miTurn left onto Littleton Community Trail, heading SW.
  16. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 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/high-line-canal-trail-lee-gulch-trail-out-back-4-sights-19-km-eaee

Trail surface

71% dirt17% paved12% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F60°
Feels like84°Precip7%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°62°
Sun 93°62° 18%
Mon 91°75° 29%
Tue 90°68° 30%
Wed 89°66° 34%
Thu 93°67° 31%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Littleton Downtown stop 54 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Littleton, Colorado