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City / State:
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Gresham, OR
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Event Name:
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Walt Morey
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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83091 2009/Y1482
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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10k - 2
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Description:
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This route provides magnificent views of Mt. Hood in good weather. You will walk through the newer residential areas of Troutdale. Wheelchairs and strollers are possible but not all curbs are cut.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: hard | Wheelchairs: hard | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Europe in the USA
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Start Times:
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Daily dawn to dusk
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Location:
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Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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24800 SE Stark Street, Gresham, OR
From the east on I-84, take Exit17, Troutdale. At the second light turn left and immediately turn left again on Frontage road. Get into the right lane and continue on Frontage approximately 1/2 mile to the light and turn right onto 257th Avenue. Go south (away from the Columbia River) to Stark Street, and turn right. Turn left to enter the hospital grounds. Coming from the west on I-84, take Exit 17, Troutdale, stay in the right lane, and follow Frontage Road approximately 6/10 of a mile to 257th. Turn right on 257th and follow directions above. Please park in outlying areas of parking lot. The start box is in the hospital entrance area. Water and restrooms are available at start point; food, water, and restrooms are also available along the route. Daily, dawn to dusk.
You can take Bus #20 Burnside/ Stark and get off at Mt. Hood Medical Center.
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Awards & Fees:
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B Award
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Comments:
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WOC: Seasons,Oregon Counties (Multnomah),Auditoriums,Walk Oregon-Duck (G-Gresham),Water Towers,Longview Border Crossers: Libraries.
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Host Club:
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East County Windwalkers
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Contact:
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Susan Olson (50) 366-7296
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Website:
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eastcountywindwalkers.org
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E-Mail Contact:
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smolson1@verizon.net
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