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Year Round Walk
SN: 109951 - 2018 / Y0204
The event is closed
From Tue, Jan 2nd, 2018 to Dec 30th, 2018
Start box available: Seasonally, 7:30am-5pm
Mission, Texas
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park Visitors Center
Special programs None provided |
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Event comments
The path takes you past an upscale RV park, the only one in South Texas that has a rating of 5 and 10-10-10. You are welcome to go to the office for further information. The path takes you past Retama Village, a gated community. Flowers bloom most of the time. Be watchful for any number of birds, many that are unique to this part of the U.S.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Easy |
Wheelchairs: Easy |
Event information
This walk is outside of the State Park, which is the headquarters for the World Birding Center. The route will take you past a small lake, the National Veterans Cemetery, and a golf course before turning around at a wonderful city park. The National Butterfly Center is also on the route. The Visitors Center is open Dec-May, Tu-Sun and Jun-Nov, Th-Sun. Hours are 7:30am-5pm. Call to confirm hours.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
2800 S Bentsen Palm, 78572. From US 83 West of Mission, exit on Bentsen Palm, drive South to end of road, about 3 miles. Parking lot on left, visitors center on right.
Maps phrase and directions link
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City of McAllen Parks and Rec. Dept. (AVA-0350)
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.