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Dates: 1/2/2010 - 12/30/2010
City / State: Vancouver, WA
Event Name: Columbia Overlook
Event Type: Year Round Walk
Event ID: 86166 2010/Y1569
Distance - Trail Ratings: 5/11K - 1+
Description: Daily Dawn to Dusk. Closed 6pm Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve. Closed Christmas Day. Both 5K and 11K routes start with a climb to an overlook of a quarry and the Columbia River. The 11K walk then wanders through beautiful Fisher's Landing neighborhoods to Big Al's Bowling and Sports Bar, continues through the Nautilus Campus, past an upscale shopping area, back through parks and more beautiful neighborhoods to QFC. Most of the route is on sidewalks and paved paths with the exception of one trail that is gravel/barkdust with a couple of walking bridges. Restrooms available at Fred Meyer and Big Al's at about the mid point.
Amenities: Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Hard | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
Special Classifications: Riverwalk America
Start Times:
Location: QFC - 3505 SE 192nd ave, Vancouver, WA
Start Point / Driving Directions: QFC - 3505 SE 192nd ave, Vancouver, WA. From Interstate 5 (Exit #1A) or Interstate 205 (Exit #27), take Highway 14 East (Camas) to Exit #10, SE 192nd Avenue. At end of off-ramp (traffic signal), turn left (north) onto SE 192nd Avenue. Continue about 1/2 mile, turn right on SE 41st Dr to QFC Entrance.
Awards & Fees: IVV Credit Only
Comments:
Host Club: Vancouver USA Volkssporters
Contact: Colleen Dinkel (206) 719-3159
Website: VancouverUSAVolkssporters.org
E-Mail Contact: hschurr@hotmail.com