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JUANITA/KIRKLAND
5K (1) 10K (2)
walk (YR1701)
Jan 1-Dec 31
Start
Point: Columbia Athletic Club, 11450 98th Avenue NE, Kirkland, WA
98033
Directions:
From I-5 N or S, exit 168B to SR 520 E to Bellevue. Exit
520 at Lake Washington Blvd NE (RT 908) to Kirkland. Continue north on Lake
Washington Blvd NE to Central Ave., left on Central to Market St., right on
Market street, continuing to Columbia Athletic Club.
From I-405 N or S, exit #18 (Redmond/Kirkland). West
downhill to Market St. Right on Market Street, continuing to Start Point.
Event
Info: Columbia Athletic Club is open from 5:30am to 9:00(m-f) 8am to 9pm (S,S), except for Christmas. The trail is rated 2, due to one short
but rather steep hill one block long and another gradual hill of four
blocks. Suitable for strollers but not wheelchairs. Especially beautiful
early in the morning! Walk can only be done during daylight hours. During
icy conditions, special care should be taken.
State
Challenges: County (King), Art (Gallery, Sculpture, Fountains/Artwork), History (National Historic Register, Memorials),
All Clubs (IT)
U.S. Challenges: USA A-Z (letter J); State: WA, Historic Churches, Veterans Memorials, Firehouse
Parking:
May-September, park in club parking lot. October-April, park along street
above Club parking lot.
Trail
Info: This walk is a pleasant and varied walk, including
three waterfront walks, wetlands, views of the Olympic Mountains, the
skyline of Seattle, attractive neighborhoods, and a limited part of
downtown Kirkland.
Pets are permitted but owners are responsible for leash
and clean-up laws.
Point
of Contact: Margaret Cole (425)652-1392, jocole2004@yahoo.com
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