High Line Canal Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 40 min

High Line Canal Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Greenwood Village, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,440 – 5,506 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.61694, -104.96227
Nearest town Greenwood Village, CO

Directions

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High Line Canal Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 40 min

Elevation 5,439–5,506 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.61694, -104.96227

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 93°F / low 64° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear left onto High Line Canal Trail, heading S.
  4. 1.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.8 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

74% dirt12% gravel12% paved2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F64°
Precip4%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity38%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 90°62° 18%
Mon 90°75° 32%
Tue 89°70° 45%
Wed 91°68° 45%
Thu 90°69° 28%
Fri 90°68° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.4 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 6:06 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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