West Point may be closed to visitors and walkers. Call or check the web for more information.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 115588 - 2020 / Y0037
The event is closed
From Thu, Jan 2nd, 2020 to Dec 31st, 2020
Start box available: 8a.m.-5:00p.m; closed major holidays
West Point, New York
The address/location for the Physical Start Box (PSB) is as follows:
Highland Falls Market
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs None provided |
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Event comments
West Point is one of our country's National Historic Landmarks but it is an active US Military Base. There is a steep hill on the trails.
Rating: 2B, Distance: 7, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Hard |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Both 7k and 10k trails pass main academic area, Chapels, historic monuments, & athletic facilities of US Military Academy with magnificent views of Hudson River. The 10k trail includes the cemetery. IMPORTANT! You MUST obtain a "Local Area Credential" ("LAC", a photo ID card) before you enter the post. It is good for a year. Refer to the website for the documentation and information you need to provide to the Visitor's Control Center ahead for your LAC. We are advised (but call ahead for details to confirm) that the Visitor's Control Center is now open seven days a week. See the section "Requirements for Unescorted Visitors" on https://home.army.mil/westpoint/index.php/about/visitor-information.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
447 Main Street, Highland Falls, NY 10928. The market is across the street from the newly renovated West Point Visitor's Center. From South: Palisades Interstate Pky North to end (Bear Mtn traffic circle). Follow signs to Rt 9W North. Take 9W North 2.6 mi to Highland Falls exit; follow signs West Pt Visitors Center. From I-84: Exit 10S. Take 9W South 24 mi to Highland Falls exit & follow signs West Pt Visitors Center. Check Market for hours if needed at: http://www.highlandfallsmarket.com/ {lat:41.374398, lng: -73.963782}
Maps phrase and directions link
The address / location has not been set.
Volkssport Club at West Point (AVA-0505)
Event website: nodegreen.com/westpoint/walkhome.php
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.