This is the most popular Pathfinder walk, through the beautiful campus of Fort Monroe, an old Army base. Walk up on the walls along the moat, through the pet cemetery, and past a lighthouse.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 114827 - 2020 / Y0874
The event is closed
From Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020
Start box available: Th-Sat 10 am to 3 pm
Hampton, Virginia
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
NEW START POINT--Fort Monroe Visitor and Education Center
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs Airports - Celebrating American Flight Rockin' Around the Clock |
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Event comments
Part of the trail goes through and along the top of the Old Fort walls. This section is not suitable for strollers or handicapped. This section can be bypassed. Restrooms and water are available at the start/finish. Fort Monroe has transitioned most of the land to the Commonwealth of Virginia (Fort Monroe Authority). Fort Monroe was named a National Monument, so bring your National Park Service Passport book!
Rating: 1B, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
Th-Sat 10 am-3 pm. This walk is along roads on the Fort. Part of the trail goes through and along the top of the Old Fort walls.
Awards: 'A' Award available
Driving to the start box
30 Ingalls Road, Ft Monroe, VA 23651. I-64 to Hampton, Exit I-64 at Exit 268 Phoebus. Left at stop light to Mallory Street, approx 0.2 miles, right to E Mellon Street (SR E 143). Enter Historic Ft Monroe bearing left to Ingalls Rd. Continue past the entrance to the old fort to the new Visitor and Education Center. Turn left on the road just beyond the center to the parking lot behind.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Peninsula Pathfinders of Virginia (AVA-0142)
Event website: walkvirginia.org
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