High Line Canal Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 57 min
High Line Canal Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near Southpark, CO. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,512 – 5,643 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.55319, -105.01448
Nearest town Southpark, CO
Directions
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High Line Canal Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 57 min
Elevation 5,512–5,643 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.55319, -105.01448
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Marcy Gulch Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto High Line Canal Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Marcy Gulch Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 300 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 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 surface
47% dirt40% paved13% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 10 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Johnny's Pond 2.3 mi · ▲ 134 ft
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