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Event comments

Strollers and wheelchairs ok only for 6K and 9K. 11K is rated 1C. National Register of Historic Places: Westport Marina and Coast Guard Station that is now called The Maritime Museum. Points of Reference: WESTport, Ports of Call: WestPort, Volcanos on 10K, Walk the USA - Street by Street: Westhaven e.g. Connecticut. Walking the USA A-Z: Westport. You'll Never Walk Alone: Capt. Gray & Neddie Rose. ESVA: 39 counties (Grays Harbor), Restaurants: American, Womb to Tomb: cemetery (memorial for fisherman lost at sea).

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10, 11, 12km

Event information

All but 1K of the trail is paved, and walkers have the option of walking the beach for major parts of the 11K. You will see: the public docks, where people fish and crab; a working marina where fresh fish can be purchased right off the boat; and quaint shops of this fishing town; plus the ocean and the "tallest lighthouse in Washington". On a clear day, you can see a view of the Olympics and Mt. Rainier.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

Driving to the start box

108 South Montesano St, Westport, WA 98595. From I-5: Exit 104 and follow signs to Aberdeen. The highway will change from US 101 N to WA-8 to US 12 W. In Aberdeen stay in left lane turning left after Rite Aid and crossing the big bridge. Follow Westport and highway signs for US 101 S, then WA 105. In 18 miles make a slight right onto S Montesano St. Shop 'N Kart is on the right. If you go through the traffic light, you have passed the store and it's parking lot. Ask for the Walk Box in the deli.

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Capitol Volkssport Club (AVA-0148)

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