Prominently features the historic Potomac River on the scenic George Washington Trail. START POINT CLOSED. SEE WWW.NORTHERNVIRGINIAVOLKSMARCHERS.CLUB FOR ALTERNATE REGISTRATION PROCESS.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 114179 - 2020 / Y1820
The event is closed
From Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020
Start box available: 7AM-9PM
Alexandria, Virginia
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
Bread and Water
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
Trail is rated 2B and is suitable for strollers but wheelchairs will have some difficulty. The trail leads through pleasant residential neighborhoods and follows the Mount Vernon hiker/biker trail for more than 4 KM beside Dyke Marsh and the Potomac River. An optional 2 KM trail leads out and back to a point overlooking the marsh, which is a popular locale for birdwatchers.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10, 12km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
Hours 7am-5pm (Mon-Sat), 7am-4pm (Sun). Call for hours on major holidays. Walk Box located on window shelf unless window is open. Then check on floor or ask cashier. The trail leads through pleasant residential neighborhoods and follows the Mount Vernon hiker/biker trail for more than 4 KM beside Dyke Marsh and the Potomac River. An optional 2 KM trail leads out and back to a point overlooking the marsh, which is a popular locale for birdwatchers.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
1512 Belle View (Belle View Shopping Center) 703-768-0100. From MD or VA on Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495): Drive to Alexandria, exit 177A (US-1 S; Ft Belvoir). Merge left about 0.2 miles, turn left at Huntington. Turn left to drive on Huntington for 1 block to Ft Hunt. Turn right, drive S on Ft Hunt about 1 mile to 2nd traffic signal, Belle View. Turn left, drive E on Belle View for about 2 blocks on Belle View. Bread and Water Company at far (E) end of shopping center on left.
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Northern Virginia Volksmarchers (AVA-0151)
Event website: www.scenicroutes.us/nvv/
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