Continue your trip along the historic Lincoln Highway through northern Indiana with a walk in this quaint college town.
|
Share link: https://my.ava.org/event-view.php?sn=125451
Click to copy link to system's cut & paste clipboardHistoric Hoosier Backroads & Hometowns
Year Round Walk
SN: 125451 - 2024 / Y1254
From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Start box available: Dawn to dusk
Valparaiso, Indiana
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
Fairfield Inn & Suites 2101 Morthland Valparaiso IN
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs Par-For-The-Course Town Halls / City Halls Walking with America's Veterans CC: Porter County |
Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks
are not shown to reduce clutter.
|
Event comments
The trail begins with a walk through the campus of Valparaiso University and continues through downtown Valparaiso. Route is map guided and incorporates relatively level sidewalks and paved streets beneath the mighty oaks and maples of Valparaiso, Indiana, a stopover along the historic 1928 route of the Lincoln Highway.
Rating: 2A, Distance: 7, 11km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
Start Point 24 hours per day, seven days per week (Central Time Zone). At the Registration desk ask for the Volksmarch/Walk box. Pets must be kept on leashes and are not allowed in buildings, except as permitted by law. Please clean up after your pets. Carry water along route. Event credit only.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
Intersection of US 30 & Silhavy (frontage road to N of US 30 which is used to access Bob Evans), and follow Silhavy W to the blue Fairfield sign. Central Indiana go N of Indianapolis on US 31 approx 116 miles to US 30. W 40 miles to Valparaiso. Fairfield Inn on right a quarter mile past SR 49. Fairfield Inn & Suites serves as Start Point.
Maps phrase and directions link
Click "GO" to bring up the directions on Google maps.
Fairfield Inn & Suites 2101 Morthland Valparaiso IN |
|
Hoosier Hikers (AVA-0723)
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.