2024

Take a trip back into the time of the Gold Rush through old town Folsom, passing historic sites such as the terminus of the Sacramento Valley RR, Pony Express Station, the historic Folsom Powerhouse.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Historic Folsom

Year Round Walk

SN: 124925 - 2024 / Y0165

when is the event

From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024

Start box available: Tu-We 10am - 7pm, Th-Sat 10am - 5pm

where is the event

Folsom, California

The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

411 Stafford St., Folsom, CA 95630

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

Par-For-The-Course

Rails-To-Trails

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Sacramento County

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Event comments

Take a trip back into the time of the Gold Rush through old town Folsom, passing historic sites such as the terminus of the Sacramento Valley Railroad, Pony Express Station, the historic Folsom Powerhouse, the Chinese Cemetery, and old Victorian homes. Dogs cannot go into Chinese Cemetery and State Park. Walk part of the new Johnny Cash Trail. Portions of the route may be slick and/or muddy after rain. Take the dirt paths walked by Native Americans and settlers by serene Lake Natoma and the American River with views of Folsom Prison and Maidu Indian ruins. Save time to browse through the Visitor Center, Railroad Museum, History Museum and the Old Powerhouse. Gift Shop open Sat. CA Counties: Sacramento. (5k = 3.1 miles, 10k = 6.2 miles)

conditions for the event

Rating: 2C, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: No

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

None provided

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

Driving to the start box

411 Stafford St., Folsom, CA 95630 From Eastbound US 50: Take Exit 23, Folsom Blvd, turn left at the light. After 2.7 miles turn right on Natoma St. After 1.0 miles, turn left on Stafford St. In 0.1 mile the Library is on the right. From Westbound US 50: Take Exit 27, E. Bidwell St, turn right at the light. After 3.3 miles, turn right on Wales Dr. After 0.7 miles turn left on Natoma St. After 0.2 miles turn right on the Stafford St. In 0.1 mile the Library is on the right.

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411 Stafford St., Folsom, CA 95630

event sponsor

Sacramento Walking Sticks (AVA-0265)

Event website: SacramentoWalkingSticks.org

point of contact

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