2022

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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WHAT IS THE EVENT

A Walk in St. Ellen Mine Park

Traditional Walk

SN: 121666 - 2022

when is the event

Previous event - 595 DAYS AGO

Starting Sat, Sep 17th, 2022 for 1 day

Start table open: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 am

where is the event

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

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

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.

conditions for the event

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

how to get to the event

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.

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St. Ellen Mine Park

event sponsor

Illinois Trekkers Volkssport Club (AVA-0047)

Event website: www.illinois-trekkers.org

point of contact

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