2021
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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Union County Park to Park Trail Walk

Seasonal Walk

SN: 118344 - 2021 / Y2747

when is the event

The event is closed

Starting Thu, Apr 1st, 2021 until Oct 31st, 2021

Start box available: Dawn, finish by dusk

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Creston, Iowa

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

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Union County

       Info

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

Event comments

Creston is home to a restored historic train depot and boasts over 20 murals in uptown alleys. Five lakes and over 6,000 acres of publicly owned parks, woodlands and wetlands are located within 25 miles with opportunities for camping, fishing and hiking. www.unioncountyiowatourism.com

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 6, 11km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Hard

Event information

Dawn to dusk. Following the Park to Park Trail, the 6k goes through historic McKinley Park and the Union County Historical Village, around Lake McKinley and to the Kuhl Family Arboretum. The 11k adds a trail segment towards Green Valley State Park with views of the countryside.

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

Driving into Creston on Hwy 34, on the west side of town, turn N onto Patriotic Dr (you'll see the Freedom Rock and Visitor's Center). R onto Park St and follow E and N through the railroad underpass, veer L onto McKinley St, Just past Stone St and to your L you'll see the "Bear Cage" parking area. The Walk Box is mounted on the shelter house 4.

Maps phrase and directions link

The address / location has not been set.

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Greater Des Moines Volkssport Assn. (AVA-0250)

Event website: iowaswalkingclub.org

point of contact

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