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City / State:
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St Paul, MN
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Event Name:
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YMCA Skyway
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Event Type:
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Walk
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Event ID:
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83240
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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5k & 10k - 1
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Description:
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Walk through the St Paul Skyway System in the St Paul Downtown area. You will pass many banks, coffee shops and assorted businesses. Note the festive decorations for the upcoming holidays.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: medium | Wheelchairs: medium | Pets: No | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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Authors and Literary Landmarks, Europe in the USA, Railroad Heritage
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Start Times:
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Start 8 am and finish by 3 pm
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Location:
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St Paul Skyway YMCA
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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YMCA, St Paul Skyway, 194 East Sixth St, St Paul 55101. From the West of downtown St Paul: travel west on Hwy I-94 East to exit 242C. Merge onto Wall St N, cross 7th St E on Wall and turn right onto E 6th St. Proceed approx 2 blks, crossing Wacouta St N to the next street - Sibley St. YMCA os on the SW corner of the intersection.
From East of Downtown St Paul: Go West on Hwy I-94. Before you arrive on the east side(area by Mounds Blvd) get in the far left lane, follow exit signs for Hwy 52 & E 6th St and continue following signs for 6th St and after exiting on the Ramp, go straight, passing the right turn off on the ramp for Hwy 52 and proceed on the ramp merging into downtown traffic. (slight right at E 6th St) This ramp becomes E 6th St before the first light. Cross Wall St and Wacouta St before coming to the corner of Sibley and E 6th St. YMCA is on SW corner of the intersection. From North of St Paul: go south on I-35E . Exit at 107A (left side of the hwy) follow signs for Wacouta St/10th St. The ramp splits into both streets. Follow Wacouta going south. Right at E 6th St 1 blk to Sibley & E 6th. YMCA on SW corner of intersection. From the South: Go north on I-35E, merge onto I-94 East. Exit Hwy I-94 at exit 242C. Follow ramp and merge onto Wall St N to 7th St E on Wall and turn right onto E 6th St. Proceed approx 2 blks to Sibley St. YMCA is on the corner of Sibley and E 6th St on SW corner of the intersection.
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Awards & Fees:
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A Award
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Comments:
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Parking is available at Allied Parking-around the Galtier Bldg on 5th St. Enter through Galtier Plaza to skyway level. Central Parking: 214 4th St E, 1 1/2 blks away at the Old Union Depot site access off 4th St. Lower Town Parking Ramp: 316 Jackson St--access off Jackson St parking ramp under MN Public Television.
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Host Club:
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Twin Cities Volkssport
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Contact:
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Gary DeVore (651) 738-1833
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Website:
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www.geocities.com/tcvwalking
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E-Mail Contact:
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garydevore@comcast.net
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