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Dates: 1/1/2009 - 12/31/2009
City / State: Galena, KS
Event Name:
Event Type: Year Round Walk
Event ID: 81964 2009/Y0622
Distance - Trail Ratings: 5K/10K - 1
Description: The Cafe is open Tuesday thru Saturday from 6:00 AM to 7 PM; Sundays 7AM to 10 AM. Closed on Mondays. There are two trails, but only 1 stamp. There is a nature trail located along a lovely flowing creek, with the trail leading to a wonderful nature center. You won't want to miss this! You will drive from the startpoint to the trailhead. There is also a town walk which passes an old train depot, and thru an old cemetery. The town trail is rated 1 but is not suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. The nature trail is rated 2, and is not suitable for strollers and wheelchairs on the nature trail.
Amenities: Strollers: hard | Wheelchairs: Hard | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Artistic Heritage, Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Courthouses, Firehouses, Historic Churches, Museums, Railroad Heritage, Veteran Memorials
Start Times: Dawn to Dusk.
Location: NEW STARTPOINT!! Pickle Jean's Cafe
Start Point / Driving Directions: 401 West 7th Street, Galena. From I-44, East or West bound, exit at Missouri exit #1 onto Hwy. 166 West to MO Hwy. 26 North. Drive to Historic Rt. 66 and turn left to the Start Point.
GPS Coordinates: N 37º 04' 30.43"; W 94º 38' 33.99"
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments:
Host Club: Tulsa Walking Club
Contact: Barb &Jerry Hixenbaugh (620) 783-2649
Website: www.ava.org/clubs/tulsawalkingclub/
E-Mail Contact: none