2023

This popular walk will take you on paths along waterways to Riverfront Park bordering Willamette River. The State Capitol, Willamette Univ and the attractive Veterans Memorials are on both routes.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Capital - Waterways

Year Round Walk

SN: 123476 - 2023 / Y1413

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Carousel at Riverfront Park
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when is the event

The event is closed

From Sun, Jan 1st, 2023 to Dec 31st, 2023

Start box available: 24/7

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Salem, Oregon

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

Mayflower - 400th Anniversary Walk

Par-For-The-Course

Rails-To-Trails

Rockin' Around the Clock

Town Halls / City Halls

Walking the United States - Capitals

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Marion County

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

Event comments

Rails to Trails a 1K option on the 10K. WOC: Gallery, Gargoyle/Gnome, Historic Houses, Hospitals, Hotels, Images, Ink, Irish, Italian, Java, Jewelry, Justice, Overlook, Palm Trees, Park, Pedestrian Bridge, Playground Structures, Quad, Queen, Railroads, Recreation Center, Rivers, Roses, Salons/Spas, Skate Parks, Statues, Swimming Pools,Trials, University, Used, Unique, Victorian, (Yeti/Bigfoot 6K only), Yarn Shop, Xrays, Zone ESVA: Med (City Halls 6K only) ESVA: Med Facilities, Sustenance Providers, Essential Service.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 6, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

Both 6/10K routes go downtown following waterway paths to the Riverfront with carousel; veterans' memorials, State Capitol area and Willamette Univ. also visited. There is an additional 1K option for Rails to Trails on the 10K. Hospital is starting point also for the Old South Salem YRE and for registering for the remote Minto-Brown Island Park 5/10K walk.

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:

Salem Hospital, Bldg A (ER), 890 Oak St SE, Salem. I-5, exit 253, go to Salem City Center. Follow Mission passing 12th Street traffic light to next traffic light. Right on Capitol. Free garage parking on levels 1-3.. Club’s small 2-drawer black metal cabinet is by the Volunteer sign-in stand in Bldg A (ER) on right opposite ER Desk.

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Salem Hospital, Bldg A, 890 Oak St SE, Salem, OR 97301

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

Willamette Wanderers (AVA-0362)

Event website: www.willwander.weebly.com

point of contact

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