Blackmer Lake Trail – Sumac Hill Farm viewpoint loop from Southmoor

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Blackmer Lake Trail – Sumac Hill Farm viewpoint loop from Southmoor

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Blackmer Lake Trail – Sumac Hill Farm viewpoint loop from Southmoor

03:44

34.7km

160m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.61 km

Blackmer Lake Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The waters of Blackmer Lake itself are private, but you can still run a nice, unpaved singletrack loop around it.

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15.3 km

One-Mile Marker from Goodson Center

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There are small wooden posts, like this one, along the High Line Canal Trail so you can track your milage. This spot mark the one mile point from the Goodson …

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15.4 km

High Line Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A ride on the Highline Canal trail is always a good one. This trail is a great one for anyone just looking to get out and get some exercise. It …

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16.1 km

Sumac Hill Farm viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This is a strategic point along the High Line Canal Trail with a view over Sumac Hill Farm. You can see the Big Dry Creek basin, the surrounding vegetation, and some of the birdlife that lives here.

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16.2 km

View of the mountains from High Line Canal Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

From here, you can catch some nice views of the mountain "skyline" in the distance. There's also lots of pedaling both ahead and behind you: The High Line Canal Trail is more than 70 miles long.

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17.3 km

Starting mile marker at The Goodson Center

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The Goodson Center is a large recreation center with a large park behind it that serves as the main access point and trailhead for the High Line Canal Trail. There is ample parking and restrooms.

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22.3 km

High Line Canal Trail – Greenwood Village Section

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The High Line Canal Trail is a scenic and accessible hard-packed gravel path for walking, jogging, and biking. This section of the 71-mile trail (around mile 30) runs by Greenwood …

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34.7 km

End point

Train Station

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