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2020 Conservancy Projects

With the undeniable urgency for conservation and environmental protection of the natural places we love, the Canal has become a prime example of how we must look at the future differently than the past. Approximately 60-80 percent of the water diverted to the Canal seeps into the ground or evaporates prior to reaching a [...]

By |2020-05-05T11:40:54-06:00May 5th, 2020|Canal, Conservancy|0 Comments

The Legacy of the Original Mile Markers on the High Line Canal

The following post has been adapted from an interview with Tom Waymire, Founder of the High Line Canal Preservation Association and a High Line Canal Conservancy Board Member. The post has been contributed by Shannon Bauman from the Conservancy. The dark brown and crimson mile markers along the High Line Canal are a familiar sight [...]

By |2020-01-30T09:43:20-07:00January 30th, 2020|Uncategorized|0 Comments

2019 Programs Make Lasting Impacts

Header photo credit Roman Tafoya, Schomp Automotive THE FOLLOWING BLOG POST HAS BEEN CONTRIBUTED BY MICHELLE FREEMAN FROM THE HIGH LINE CANAL CONSERVANCY. Spring and summer 2019 were great and busy seasons for the High Line Canal Conservancy. The Connecting the Canal walks in partnership with Walk 2 Connect continues. 11 of the 14 [...]

By |2019-09-26T16:31:50-06:00September 26th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

High Line Canal Noxious Weed Removal

Join the High Line Canal Conservancy and Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado this summer in Aurora for a series of noxious weed removal cleanups! Noxious weeds  are more than just plants that are out of place, they are non-native and invasive species plants that pose a risk to public health and native vegetation. Join us in [...]

By |2019-07-26T11:48:17-06:00July 26th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

High Line Canal 2019 Bioblitzes

Did you know that the High Line Canal provides a habitat for nearly 450 plant species? Are you curious about what these plant species might be? Join the High Line Canal Conservancy and Denver Botanic Gardens this summer for a series of botanical bioblitzes and become a Citizen Scientist! Help us observe and record the [...]

By |2019-05-20T09:51:12-06:00May 10th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Join us for another walk along all 71 miles!

In partnership with the High Line Canal Conservancy, Walk2Connect Walking Movement Leaders will lead 1 complete series of 14 community walks (plus two built-in weather days) along the High Line Canal Trail. Walk with us on selected Fridays at 7:30a.m., from June to October, including one Full Moon Walk! Walking through all five character [...]

By |2019-05-16T13:38:36-06:00May 3rd, 2019|Programs|0 Comments

A walk along the trail in Douglas County – The Trail’s Beginning: Miles 2-6

Enjoy a walk or bike ride in the rolling foothills of Douglas County (and give us your feedback)! This content has been developed for the future High Line Canal map and guidebook. Please feel free to contribute any comments or questions as we work to finalize the content of the guide. The Trail’s Beginning: Miles 2-6 [...]

By |2019-02-28T21:34:59-07:00February 28th, 2019|Canal, Programs|0 Comments

Winter Birding on the High Line Canal

Left to right: Dark-eyed Junco, House Finch, Red-tailed Hawk, White-breasted Nuthat Photos compliments of Dick Vogel, Audubon Society of Greater Denver volunteer. By Lynne Forrester, volunteer Audubon Society of Greater Denver The High Line Canal is home to dozens of bird species. Even on a cold, crisp morning in January, when a [...]

By |2019-01-31T16:36:38-07:00January 31st, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

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