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Government Highline Canal in Colorado

River17.3 mi
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Around here

Around Government Highline Canal

Palisade Basecamp RV Resort5.1 miLittle Book Cliffs WSA7.2 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

About this river

Government Highline Canal is a 17.3 mile river. The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 9. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Boat access nearby

6 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Government Highline Canal, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • James M. Robb - Colorado River State ParkColorado RiverPublic
  • Loma Boat Launch State Wildlife AreaColorado RiverPublic
  • Highline Lake State ParkMack Wash - Highline LakePublic
  • Highline Lake State ParkMack Wash - Highline LakePublic
  • Highline Lake State ParkMack Wash - Highline LakePublic
  • Highline Lake State ParkMack Wash - Highline LakePublic

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This river section as an art print, drawn over the real terrain with its miles, plus the trails, roads and peaks around it. Pick the colors and the size, and see the finished print before you buy. From $39, shipping included.

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