2025

Take a lovely walk on the shady Rickreall Creek Trail and through downtown. City Park & Arboretum and residential areas are also visited. Routes now include the new Japanese Garden in City Park.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Parks, Creek Trail & More

Year Round Walk

SN: 128301 - 2025 / Y1160

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Downtown Dallas
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Polk County Court House
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City Hall Peace Pole
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Japanese Garden
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when is the event

The event is closed

From Wed, Jan 1st, 2025 to Dec 31st, 2025

Start box available: Daily 6AM-3PM

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Dallas, 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

Grain Elevators: Monarchs of the Plains

Par-For-The-Course

Step to the Beat

Town Halls / City Halls

Walking with America's Veterans

Walking With the Wild Things

CC: Polk County

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

Event comments

Payment to be sent to club. WOC: Garden, Gazebo, Hospitals, Japanese, Jewelry, Justice, Nature, Palm Tree, Parks, Pedestrian Bridges, Playground Structures, Queens, Salon/Spa, Skate Park, Swimming Pool, Trails, Trials, Vegetable, Victorian, Yoga, X-Ray, Zone, Peace Pole, Butterflies. ESVA: Med Facilities, Essential Services, Sustenance Providers, Delivery Service, Strolling Along the Rivers, Sports Venues(Walking with the Wild Things on only the 5K West loop)

conditions for the event

Rating: 1B, Distance: 2, 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Hard

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

10k & 2 5k routes: 10k includes lovely hillside residences, City Park/ Arboretum, shady Rickreall Creek Trails and Courthouse Square downtown. May see bands of turkeys on hills. 5k West: City Park/Arboretum, nearby residential area & downtown. 5k East: Downtown, longer Rickreall Creek Trail and newer residences. The 10k & 5k West now include the new and attractive Japanese Garden in City Park. Four other nearby YREs: 2 in McMinnville (25 miles NE) & Independence and Monmouth (10 miles SE).

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:

Tater's Cafe, 683 SE Jefferson St, Dallas, OR, (503)623-3335. From OR22 West & OR99W: west on OR223 (becomes Ellendale Ave). Left at traffic light at Kings Valley Hwy. OR223 is then known as Main St. Turn left at Oak from Main and then left on Jefferson. Tater's on the left. Black binder in first drawer in the cabinet at the reception area. Drawer is marked with a paper label. Payment to be sent to club.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Tater's Cafe, 683 SE Jefferson St, Dallas, OR 97338

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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