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Dates: 1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
City / State: Seattle, WA
Event Name: Queen Anne/Top of The Hill
Event Type: Year Round Walk
Event ID: 84486 2010/Y1529
Distance - Trail Ratings: 10km, 5km - 1+
Description: This walk is on sidewalks and park paths on the top of Queen Anne Hill. The route goes through two parks and passes assorted shops and restaurants on Queen Anne Avenue. The 10K route passes a cemetery and firehouse. There are views in every direction. The 5k route is rated 2 and explores the "Back of the Hill". WA challenges: All Clubs: FSFW; 39 Counties: King County; Art: Artwork, Galleries, Murals (10k), Statues (10k); Landscape: Mountains.
Amenities: Strollers: medium | Wheelchairs: hard | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Firehouses, Hooray for Hollywood, Native American Culture
Start Times:
Location: Ken's Market
Start Point / Driving Directions: 2400 6th Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119. Directions: From 1-5, take Exit 169 NE 45th-NE 50th St. Go west (toward SPU) onto NE 45th. Turn left on Fremont Ave N, cross the Fremont Bridge, turn right onto Nickerson, left (at SPU) onto 3rd W, right onto McGraw. 3rd Av West. Turn left onto 3rd Av W. and continue to McGraw St. Turn right to Start at Ken's Market (6th W and W McGraw). Park on the street. Bus routes: www.tripplanner.kingcounty.gov or call 206-553-3000.
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments:
Host Club: FS Family Wanderers
Contact: Ross and Nancy Weinstein (206) 783-2460
Website: www.ava.org/clubs/FSFamilyWanderers
E-Mail Contact: nancyw2@clearwire.net