The Conservancy relies on our partners and volunteers to help care for all 71 miles of the High Line Canal. We are grateful for all our volunteers who step up and make a difference for the Canal through cleanups, brush removals, tree plantings, weed removals and office support! We are excited to share about some [...]
What are habitat trees? Also called snags, habitat trees are dead or dying trees that are left on the Canal to support the wildlife that live along the corridor. As they decompose, habitat trees act as nurseries and foraging grounds for a variety of insects, birds, and small mammals. How do animals use habitat trees? [...]
Meandering 71 miles from Waterton Canyon to nearly Denver International Airport, the High Line Canal requires a lot of care. Thanks to our volunteers, we make a huge impact as we work together to protect and enhance this treasured resource. We are fortunate to have many wonderful volunteers dedicate their time and energy to the [...]
Upcoming trail improvements are planned for to the High Line Canal trail between Parker Rd. and Havana St. The project intends to upgrade the existing 9-foot asphalt trail to a 10-foot concrete trail with an adjacent 6-foot crusher fines trail and meet ADA standards. The project is a partnership between Denver Parks & Recreation and [...]
The High Line Canal provides unique experiences for all kinds of users. One group is those who participate in the Cycling Without Age, a nonprofit that gives free, wind-in-the-hair experiences to those unable to do so themselves. Participants are taken along trails via a trishaw. But we're no experts. So we asked Cycling Without Age [...]
As part of Walk FOR the Canal Week we are holding a free family-friendly event, Dogs + Donuts, in Bible Park on Saturday, June 25. One of the many activities is a self-guided walk around Bible Park and a scavenger hunt! Come to Bible Park and grab a card during the event (9-11:30 a.m.) or [...]
Looking to celebrate the LGBTQ+ communities in the outdoors? Us too! Below is a list of some activities hosted by partners from across the region to celebrate Pride and the LGBTQ+ community. Latino Outdoors’ Pride and Paletas Saturday, June 11 8 a.m. Chief Mountain Trailhead Learn more Denver Botanic Gardens’ Literature of the Land Book [...]
Join us for activity during the week of June 20-26 to support the High Line Canal! Have questions about the week? Look no further! See below for FAQs. Q: HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE? A: There are many ways to participate! You can: Register: Sign-up as a team or individual. Set your own distance-based goals to move [...]
The Conservancy is excited to partner with the Mile High Youth Corps (MHYC) to perform nine weeks of Russian olive removal along the Canal corridor this spring and summer. This project will greatly advance the Conservancy’s work to protect and restore the Canal’s canopy as Russian olive is an invasive species that competes with trees [...]
We are pleased to announce we have three new team members joining the Conservancy. We have two interns who will be with us until the fall and a new Associate Director of Development. Get to know our new staff! Alexis Geers comes to the High Line Canal with a decade of nonprofit experience, a [...]
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