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Battleship Cove Walks
Seasonal Walk
SN: 123470 - 2023 / Y0711
The event is closed
Starting Sat, Apr 1st, 2023 until Dec 31st, 2023
Start box available: Generally 9 AM-4:30 PM, call or see website to confirm.
Fall River, Massachusetts
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Battleship Cove Gift Shop, 5 Water Street, Fall River, MA 02721
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
Restrooms: cross wooden pedestrian bridge from S/F parking lot to Captain Thomas J Hudner Memorial Building and enter through main entrance or bear left to reach outside restroom door.
Rating: 1B, Distance: 6, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Hard |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Battleship Cove has world's largest collection of historic naval ships. Route visits Columbia Street Cultural District with Portuguese influence, historic downtown neighborhoods, Lizzie Borden's House, city parks designed by Frederick Law Olmsted & returns via Heritage State Park with magnificent Iwo Jima sculpture; traverses boardwalk which hugs Taunton River & overlooks Battleship Cove. 2nd PoC: Karen Plichta (508-673-2374 or karenp53@verizon.net).
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
5 Water St, Fall River, MA 02721, 508-678-1100 or www.battleshipcove.org. Open daily 9 AM-5 PM, mid-April to Columbus Day; otherwise closes at 4:30 PM. Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day; open abbreviated hours Dec. 24 & 31: 9 AM-Noon only. Walk Box in rear of store near register. From North & Northwest: Rt 495 South or Rt 128/95 South to Rt 24 South to Exit 7 (Rt 79 South). Follow signs to Battleship Cove. Rt 79 South to third exit (Rt 6 East/New Bedford). Straight on Davol St to right on Central St. Enter second parking lot on right at Heritage State Park. From Cape Cod: I-195 West into Fall River to Exit 5 before Braga Bridge. Merge and stay LEFT to go straight into Battleship Cove. From West: I-195 East into Fall River. Take Exit 5 (Routes 79/138). Stay in RIGHT lane to continue on Rt
Maps phrase and directions link
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Battleship Cove Gift Shop, 5 Water Street, Fall River, MA 02721 |
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Walk 'N Mass Volkssport Club (AVA-0269)
Event website: www.walknmass.org
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