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City / State:
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Sacramento, CA
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Event Name:
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Capital
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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84291 2010/Y0003
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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11km/6 km - 1
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Description:
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Daily, dawn to dusk. The walk is mostly on sidewalks through historic downtown Sacramento. The route goes through historic "Old Sac" with its many shops and museums. It goes through the Capitol Building and passes Sutter's Fort, the old Governors House and many more. Most sites are open 10 AM - 5 PM. Dogs are not allowed in the Capitol Building, Sutter's Fort, Governors House or museums. Carry water in hot weather. There are accommodating establishments along the route, the first at the AMTRAC Station.
The 6 km route includes the above mentioned places except Sutter's Fort.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Easy | Wheelchairs: medium | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: No
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Special Classifications:
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America's Gardens, Artistic Heritage, Authors and Literary Landmarks, Courthouses, Firehouses, Forts of the United States, Historic Churches, Hooray for Hollywood, Liberty Bell, Native American Culture, Pony Express, Railroad Heritage, Riverwalk America, State Capital, Veteran Memorials
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Start Times:
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Location:
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Sandman Motel
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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236 Jibboom St, Sacramento, CA 95814-0108. From I-5, exit Richards Blvd. Go west on Richards, as it veers left it becomes Jibboom St. The Best Western Sandman Motel will be on your right.
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Awards & Fees:
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B Award
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Comments:
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Host Club:
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California Volkssport Assn.
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Contact:
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Don Ratliff (916) 645-8280
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Website:
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www.CaliforniaVolkssportAssociation.org
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E-Mail Contact:
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dratliff@calwisp.com
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