High Line Canal

Trip

Hiking – Highline Canal North from Orchard Rd

THIS IS OUR WINTER CHRISTMAS WALK. We will walk N on Highline Canal and thru Greenwood Village Preserve viewing beautiful Christmas lights

  • Wed, Dec 18, 2024
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 100 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 mi per hr.
  • FULL, 8 on waitlist (10 capacity)
  • FULL, 1 on waitlist (2 capacity)
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

We will meet at the Highline trail trailhead on Orchard Rd, .8 mile west of Holly on Orchard Rd at 5:00 pm.

We will follow the Highline Canal for 1.6 mi before turning right (south) on a straight trail connecting to Preserve Parkway N, then turn left (East).  We will stay on Preserve parkway N to its connection to Preserve Parkway S, then take a short trail back to the cars. We will hike about 4 miles.

We can extend it further if requested by going South on the Highline Canal. All are invited to attend.


Headlight needed as we are walking in the dark. There are no streetlights on the Highline Canal. Microspikes might be beneficial.

Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

headlight

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