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If you are looking for a walk that has it all, the Wrightsville walk is for you. History, Picturesque and some good places to eat along the way. Small town charm along the Great Susquehanna River.
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Wrightsville
Year Round Walk
SN: 117718 - 2021 / Y2693
The event is closed
From Fri, Jan 1st, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021
Start box available: OPEN - Tuesday - Saturday 10 - 4 /Sunday 12 - 4 / closed Monday
Wrightsville, Pennsylvania
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, 41 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512
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 CC: York County |
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Event comments
There is a "B" award for this walk. It is a 3 x 3.5 inch patch. On it is an illustration of the John Wright Restaurant.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 6, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
According to a plaque at Samuel S. Lewis State Park, which overlooks Wrightsville and the Susquehanna River, Wrightsville was among George Washington's choices as location of the capital of the United States. The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge and Wrightsville Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The trail will go over the Wrightsville Bridge. Most of the trail will be sidewalks with a little roadside walking. Wheelchairs will have a difficult time; strollers will have medium difficulty.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
41 Walnut Street, Columbia, PA. From Harrisburg/North: Take I-83 South to Exit 21-US 30 East. * Take US30 East to exit PA-441. At the stop sign, turn Right onto Linden St to North 2nd St. At North 2nd St turn Left. At Walnut St turn Right and follow to the start point. From Gettysburg or West: Take US-30 East. Follow from * above. From Lancaster /East: Take US-30 West to PA-441. At traffic light, cross over 3rd St, and continue on PA-441 to Walnut St. Turn Right on Walnut St to the Start Point.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Columbia Crossing River Trails Center, 41 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512 |
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