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Year Round Walk
SN: 112691 - 2019 / Y0230
The event is closed
From Tue, Jan 1st, 2019 to Dec 31st, 2019
Start box available: Daylight
Fort Davis, Texas
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
Fort Davis Chamber of Commerce. This is a remote site. There is no walk box. Directions available via email. Email: gary.petersen@mygrande.net or finesusan25@gmail.com
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs None provided |
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Event comments
Most of the walk is on paved or dirt paths. Park of the 10K walk does have an elevation into the foothills, and this is rated 2C.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
Fort Davis National Historic Site along Texas Highways 17 - 118 at the foot of Sleeping Lion Mountain and Hospital Canyon, is considered perhaps the best preserved of all the 19th Century frontier forts and one of the best preserved "Buffalo Soldier" forts in the west. The site is well maintained and thoughtfully restored with interpretive and historical displays, an excellent book shop and a museum. Partially restored and fully restored buildings are scattered throughout the 523 acre grounds. Cost is $3 to enter the park. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Martin Luther King Day. Pets not permitted in the public buildings of the site.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
After receiving the walk directions via email, the walk starts at the Fort Davis Chamber of Commerce, located at #4 Memorial Square(On the South side of the Square across from the Courthouse).
Maps phrase and directions link
The address / location has not been set.
Midland Walkabout (AVA-0897)
Event website: www.midlandwalkabout.com
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.