Walking Event: 10km

Host Club: Empire State Capital Volkssporters
Distance and Trail Rating: 10km 1
Start Point Address / Driving Directions:
One Glen Ave., Scotia, NY. 518-374-7672. Located across the Mohawk River from Schenectady travel west on Route 5 (State St) and cross the Mohawk River. The Glen Sanders Mansion is located just across the bridge. Turn left on Glen Ave, and left into the parking lot. From Albany: NYS Thruway take Exit 25, I-890 West take Exit 4C, left at the traffic light, over the bridge, at traffic light, make left and left into our driveway. From the West: NYS Thruway, take Exit 26 to I-890 East, take Exit 4B, off the ramp bear to the left and follow sign to Scotia (Route 5), left at traffic light, over the bridge, at traffic light, take left and left into our driveway. From the North: I-87 (Northway) take Exit 6 to Route 7 West toward Schenectady. Take I-890 West to Exit 4C, left at the traffic light, over the bridge, at traffic light, make left and then left into our driveway. Event Description: Daily, Dawn to Dusk. The route follows streets and sidewalks along the Mohawk River, through Collins Park, past an old family cemetery and an 18th century farm house. The village library & GlenSanders Mansion date from the early 1700's. George Washington was a friend of the Glen Family and stayed at the Inn. Police Court is held above the Police Station, which is next to the Firehouse.
Start Times: daily: dawn to dusk
Contact: Vera Weiss , (518 ) 399 - 1798
Event Website: www.ava.org/clubs/escv/09scotia.html
E-Mail Contact: vweiss@nycap.rr.com
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Strollers: Medium Wheelchairs: Medium Pets: Yes Restrooms: Yes