
Jan 2, 2008 (Wednesday) to
Dec 31, 2008 (Wednesday)
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Event details: Walking Event: 5-KM 10-KM
Description
Distance and Trail Rating: 5-KM 10-KM 1+
Start Point Address / Driving Directions:
Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa, 4165 Mears Ave. Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732. (410) 257-4464. Daily Start times 6 AM - 6 PM. The start box is at the Concierge's desk just inside the front door. PLEASE be considerate of the employees and guests of the Resort. Employees are not familiar with volksmarching and will not be able to answer questions about the walk. Trail is on roads, sidewalks and boardwalks with bay views for most of the walk. One brief downhill section is on road surface. Much of the trail is in North Beach and goes by historic homes, antique stores, eateries, marshland and another boardwalk. No pets are allowed in Chesapeake Beach Resort and Spa; however, they are allowed on the trails. Owners must clean up after their pets. DIRECTIONS FROM DC - Take Rt. 4 South to Calvert County. Just before the Calvert County line, exit Right onto Route 260. Proceed approximately 8 miles to Chesapeake Beach. When Route 260 intersects with Route 261, at traffic light, turn RIGHT. Proceed to the first traffic light and turn LEFT onto Mears Ave. FROM BALTIMORE I-695 - Take the I-97/Route 3/Route 301 corridor South to Route 4, near Upper Marlboro. Go South on Route 4, toward Prince Frederick. Just before the Calvert County line, exit right onto Route 260. Proceed approximately 8 miles to Chesapeake Beach. When Route 260 intersects with Route 261, at traffic light, turn RIGHT. Proceed to the first traffic light and turn LEFT onto Mears Ave. Event Description: The trail is on roads, sidewalks and boardwalks with bay views for most of the walk. One brief downhill section is rated 2+ and on road surface. Much of the trail is in North Beach and goes by historic homes, antique stores, eateries, marshland and another boardwalk. Please complete registration outside on the deck. FEE FOR IVV CREDIT OR NON-IVV CREDIT IS $3.00. Children 12 and under walk for free (IVV-Credit included) courtesy of Freestate Happy Wanderers.
Start Times:
Contact: Peg Norelius , (410 ) 531 - 3873
Event Website: www.ava.org/clubs/freestate
E-Mail Contact: MommaLab@verizon.net
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Strollers: Medium Wheelchairs: None Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes
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