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City / State:
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Lawton, OK
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Event Name:
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Ft. Sill
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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81210 2009/Y1048
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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10KM - 1
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Description:
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After registering at the America's Best Value Inn in Lawton you will drive to Ft. Sill to walk. You must show a pictured ID at the gate and your vehicle could be randomly searched. Driving instructions are with the trail instructions. Trail is rated 1. Strollers and wheelchairs will experience some difficulty with curbs, grass and gravel road. Trail is entirely on Ft. Sill and goes out to the grave of Geronimo in the Apache Cemetery and back.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Easy | Wheelchairs: Easy | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Firehouses, Forts of the United States, Historic Churches, Native American Culture, Railroad Heritage, Veteran Memorials
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Start Times:
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Location:
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America's Best Value Inn
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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From the south and east, exit I-44 at Gore Blvd. (Exit 37) and turn left to 2nd Street (the frist traffic light), then right (north) to Ferris (the next traffic light). America's Best Value Inn on right.From the north, exit I-44 at "City of Lawton" (Exit 39B) and continue south 1/2 mile. America's Best Value Inn on left at Ferris (the 1st light).From the west, follow Cache Road through Lawton to the "Wichita Falls/Lawton" exit. Then take the right fork. (Lawton/Bus 281) to the 1st traffic light (Ferris Ave). America's Best Value Inn on left.
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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There is an alternate trail, but only one stamp. The alternate trail (ONLY) qualifies for the veteran memorials special event program.
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Host Club:
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Holy Family Walkers
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Contact:
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George Snyder (580) 357-2930
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Website:
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No Website Listed
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E-Mail Contact:
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walkingfan@aol.com
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