by EatWalkLearn | Oct 8, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, History, Neighborhoods, Urban
Connecting the High Line Canal Trail – Walking all 71 miles! The Whole Story *This post was originally written for the High Line Canal Conservancy. Note 2020: Updated with reflection. A Journey Begins Dateline: 2016. Walking 71 miles is no small feat. In order to...
by urbanhikingden | Oct 8, 2020 | 4-5 Miles, Hikes
How to Hike the High Line Canal Trail Snaking through Denver and its surrounding suburbs, the High Line Canal and its Trail capture the beauty, the energy, and the expanse of Denver’s Front Range. For 71 miles, this Trail moves walkers, hikers, bikers, rollers...
by urbanhikingden | Oct 8, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, High Line Canal Segments, High Line Canal Trail, History, Nature, Urban
High Line Canal Trail Trailheads and Segments With 71 miles of trail snaking from Waterton Canyon to Green Valley Ranch, jumping on the High Line Canal Trail is easy. But finding the trailheads can sometimes be a bit difficult. Passing through 11 jurisdictions as a...
by urbanhikingden | Oct 1, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, History, Neighborhoods, Urban
Mansions, History, and Trees in Quality Hill Urban Hike Capitol Hill The Quality Hill Historic District in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood is filled with giant mansions, historic apartment buildings, mansions-turned-apartments and single-family homes....
by urbanhikingden | Sep 28, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Footwear
Chaco Odyssey Review–One Year Later I’m an avid urban hiker and trail trekker. I walk over 12000 steps every day, and I must wear a shoe that can work all day and also hike through the weekends. In the summer, when every one dons their open-toe Keen hiking...
by urbanhikingden | Sep 1, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, Hikes, History, Urban
Hike Fall Color in Denver Fall is quickly approaching in the mountains, and it will soon be here in Denver. You can see it by the subtle yellowing of the cottonwoods and ash trees in Denver and the vibrant golden changes in the Aspen in the mountains. Fall in Denver...
