
LEAVENWORTH
Walk: April 1 - November 30 84909 2010 Y0452
5/10K
Host: Duane & Pat Russell
(509)548-4084
duanepat@nwi.net
Start Point: Best Western Icicle Inn, 505 Hwy 2
From Seattle: Hwy 2 to Leavenworth, entering Leavenworth,
Best Western is on the right. From East Hwy 2 to Leavenworth, go
through town to west end. Best Western is on the left.
Walk Rated 2+: This route takes you through the Bavarian
town of Leavenworth, parks, and some residential areas. You will
see where some historical buildings and train tracks were and what is
there now. Walk along the Wenatchee River, crossing bridges to
Blackbird Island and to the new Upper Valley Museum. You also pass
by the old North Road Cemetery, fire station and murals. There are
scenic views of mountains.
AVA Challenges: Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery
Stroll, Riverwalk America, Railroad Heritage, Native American Culture,
Museums, Hollywood (1995 movie 'Mad Love')
WA State Challenges: Counties: Chelan All Clubs: BVA
Art: S&G, Statues.
Murals
No wheelchairs and only jogging
strollers are advised. Pets permitted but owners are responsible
for leash and clean-up laws.