Well-preserved 19th Century Mill complex with an historic bridge and pleasant river walk.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 116932 - 2021 / Y0575
The event is closed
From Sat, Jan 2nd, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021
Start box available: 10 AM- 6PM, Sunday 11AM-6 PM
Savage 20763, Maryland
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Paymasters Office, Savage Mill, 8600 Foundry St, Savage, MD 20763
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs Little Free Libraries Mayflower - 400th Anniversary Walk Rockin' Around the Clock CC: Howard County |
Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks
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Event comments
The woods part of the 5 K trail is along the Patuxent River on a natural surface path. There is a National Historic Site - the Bollman Truss Bridge on the walk. Walk is also part of the "Historic Civil War Tour" of Howard County and there is a plaque by the bridge. The Savage Cemetery on the 10K trail. Fee for IVV credit or non-IVV is $3.00. Children 12 and under walk for free (IVV-Credit included) courtesy of Freestate Happy Wanderers.
Rating: 2B, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: No |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Walk Box in PAYMASTERS OFFICE, located to LEFT of courtyard near Rams Head Tavern Entrance. WALK BOX under table. Mill hours Daily 10am-6pm (Sun 11am-6pm). Mill closed Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Paymasters office should be open at 9am. Information http://www.savagemill.com. Trails are a combination of residential and wooded areas. The residential part of the trail is on sidewalks, paved streets with a few stairs. Warning: there is poison ivy along some sections of the trail.
Awards: 'A' Award available
Driving to the start box
8600 Foundry Street, 20763. From I-95, exit 38 A, Rt 32 E, approx 1 mile to US Rt 1 S Exit. Turn RIGHT at end of exit, follow Rt 1 to Gorman. Turn RIGHT, proceed to Foundry. Turn RIGHT, pass truss bridge, LEFT to Washington, LEFT to 1st parking lot facing Savage Mill.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Paymasters Office, Savage Mill, 8600 Foundry St, Savage, MD 20763 |
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Freestate Happy Wanderers (AVA-0190)
Event website: www.mdvolks.org/freestate/
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