2020

Due to CV-19 this is temporarily closed until Tuesday, January 5th, 2021. At the start point, please ask for the Wrightsville walking box.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Wrightsville Susquehanna Rivertowns

Seasonal Walk

SN: 113914 - 2020 / Y2693

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Mile-long bridge crosses the Susquehanna River
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Flowering trees
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River view
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Historic building
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when is the event

The event is closed

Starting Wed, Jul 1st, 2020 until Dec 31st, 2020

Start box available: Due to PA Covid restrictions, the center is closed until January 5, 2021.

where is the event

Wrightsville, Pennsylvania

The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:

Columbia Crossing River Trails Center 41 Walnut Street Columbia, PA

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

None provided

       Info

Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

There is a "B" award for this walk. It is a 3 x 3.5 inch patch. On it is an illustration of the John Wright Restaurant.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 6, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

According to a plaque at Samuel S. Lewis State Park, which overlooks Wrightsville and the Susquehanna River, Wrightsville was among George Washington's choices as location of the capital of the United States. The Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge and Wrightsville Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The trail will go over the Wrightsville Bridge. Most of the trail will be sidewalks with a little roadside walking. Wheelchairs will have a difficult time; strollers will have medium difficulty.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

From Harrisburg/North: Take I-83 South to Exit 21-US 30 East. * Take US30 East to exit PA-441. At the stop sign, turn Right onto Linden St to North 2nd St. At North 2nd St turn Left. At Walnut St turn Right and follow to the start point. From Gettysburg or West: Take US-30 East. Follow from * above. From Lancaster /East: Take US-30 West to PA-441. At traffic light, cross over 3rd St, and continue on PA-441 to Walnut St. Turn Right on Walnut St to the Start Point.

Maps phrase and directions link

The address / location has not been set.

event sponsor

York White Rose Wanderers (AVA-0236)

Event website: www.sites.google.com/site/yorkwhiterosewanderers

point of contact

Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.