2021

A mostly flat paved trail through town and woods to the edge of an international airport.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

BWI Aircraft Observation Overlook Trail

Year Round Walk

SN: 116927 - 2021 / Y1360

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Clock Landmark
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Wooded Hiker-Biker Trail to Airport
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Thurgood Marshall BWI Airport
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Poster for the event
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when is the event

The event is closed

From Sat, Jan 2nd, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021

Start box available: 7 AM - dusk

where is the event

Glen Burnie, Maryland

The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

Starbucks Coffee7933 Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, MD

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Airports - Celebrating American Flight

Rockin' Around the Clock

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Anne Arundel County

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Event comments

A 5K option is available. YR 1360 follows paved paths through parks & relatively flat residential st. Part of the trail is on the Baltimore & Annapolis Trail Park (which was once the railroad bed for the Baltimore/Annapolis Shortline Railroad) and on the BWI Airport Trail. BWI Airport Observation Park is the turn around for the trail and has a Port-A-John, slides and climbing equipment for children of all ages. It is common to see planes either taking off from or landing at BWI Airport from the Observation Park.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

Starbucks open daily 7am-dusk. Fee for IVV credit or non-IVV is $3. Children 12 and under walk free (IVV credit included) courtesy of Freestate Happy Wanderers. 5-km available

Awards: 'A' Award available

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

Walk box is in table area. Rts I-95 & I-295, take MD 100 E, Exit 16B (Rts 2 & 10 N). North on Rt 2 (Ritchie Hwy) to 2nd traffic signal.TURN RIGHT on Americana Circle, after a short block TURN RIGHT. to Starbucks. Register then drive 2.4 miles to start point. (Also you may register for the Kinder Farm Park walk, YR1896.)

Maps phrase and directions link

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Starbucks Coffee7933 Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie, MD

event sponsor

Freestate Happy Wanderers (AVA-0190)

Event website: www.mdvolks.org/freestate/

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.