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George Washington, Stonewall Jackson and Patsy Cline slept here
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Winchester
Year Round Walk
SN: 116938 - 2021 / Y0590
The event is closed
From Sat, Jan 16th, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021
Start box available: 9:00 am daily; closed major holidays
Winchester, Virginia
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Winchester Visitor Center
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
None provided
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Easy |
Wheelchairs: Easy |
Event information
Daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed major holidays. Route is primarily on sidewalks along city and residential streets and some natural surfaces around local park. Winchester is an independent city located in the northwestern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia. You will pass a grist mill, the location of one of the forts George Washington built, Stonewall Jackson's Headquarters Museum and Patsy Cline's House. Directions include historical information for Winchester points of interest. This walk qualifies for the City of Winchester in Virginia Cities Program.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
1400 S Pleasant Valley Rd. (Points E: I-95/495 (Washington DC Metro Beltway) Exit 8, Rt 50 W (Arlington Boulevard). Winchester is 60 miles west. Upon entering Winchester, watch for and follow signs to Visitors Center. Turn right onto Pleasant Valley Rd and the Center is immediately on the right. From Points North: Use I-81 to Exit 313, Route 50 West. At first light, turn right. Follow signs to Visitors Center.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Winchester Visitor Center |
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Virginia Volkssport Assn. (AAA-VA)
Event website: walkvirginia.org
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