The Illinois Trekkers invite you to A Walk in St. Ellen Mine Park. St. Ellen Mine Park in Illinois was the site of former coal mining operation & is a St. Clair County Park.
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Click to copy link to system's cut & paste clipboardA Walk in St. Ellen Mine Park
Traditional Walk
SN: 121666 - 2022
Previous event - 595 DAYS AGO
Starting Sat, Sep 17th, 2022 for 1 day
Start table open: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 am
O'Fallon, Illinois
The address/location to the start table for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
St. Ellen Mine Park
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Special programs None provided CC: St. Clair County |
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Event comments
There are four small lakes and paved walking trails. Walkers might spot a deer, geese, fishermen catching blue gill and plenty of wildlife.
Rating: 2A, Distance: 5(1A)km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Hard |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
5k, 10k, 15k & 20k walk will be offered. The first 5k loop is on paved trails. The second 5k loop is on paved trails & on a city street. Wheelchairs and strollers would be able to navigate with some difficulty on the trail with the hill, other 5k is flat. Pets are welcome but must be kept on a leash and you must pick up after your pet.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start
From Interstate 64 take exit 14. Head West on Highway 50. Turn left on St. Ellen Mine Road. Continue to the parking area at the end of the road. St. Ellen Mine Park Road is between the car wash & Aldi Grocery Store.
Maps phrase and directions link
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St. Ellen Mine Park |
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Illinois Trekkers Volkssport Club (AVA-0047)
Event website: www.illinois-trekkers.org
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