2025

Are you ready for some fun and exercise after being stuck at home for the past three months. Hook up with the Hoosier Hikers during their annual FYBO walking event at Potato Creek State Park.

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This event is held inside a state park that has a required entrance fee.

WHAT IS THE EVENT

Annual FYBO Event

Traditional Walk

SN: 129178 - 2025

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Wooster Lake from the Potato Creek Nature Center
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Enjoying the Winter Volksmarch Trail
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The Nature Center at Potato Creek State Park
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Expect the Unexpected from year to year, as you FYBO
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when is the event

Previous event - 423 DAYS AGO

Starting Sat, Feb 22nd, 2025 for 1 day

Start table open: 10 am (EST) to 1 pm. Finish by 4 pm.

where is the event

North Liberty, Indiana

The address/location to the start table for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:

Potato Creek State Park Nature Center, 25601 State Road 4, North Liberty, Indiana 46554

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

None provided

CC: St. Joseph County

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

Event comments

The event route makes use of the Park's existing bike trail, which is paved and meanders through a mostly flat and forested area. Minor inclines will be encountered. Trail may be snow covered or icy. Snow and windy conditions may be present during the event and should be anticipated.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1B, Distance: 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: No

Wheelchairs: No

Event information

1) For All Volkssporting events on IN-DNR properties during 2025 there is a 2-1/4 inch die cast medal with a scenic photo from an Indiana State Park, which is offered as an A-Award. The Cost for the Header, Bar and IVV Credit is $17. 2) A gate fee may be charged to enter the Park. Currently it is $7 for Indiana plated vehicles and $9 for out-of-state plated vehicles. 3) Pets must be kept on leashes, and owners are responsible for clean-up after their pet. 4)All times Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Awards: 'A' Award available

how to get to the event

Driving to the start

Start Point in vicinity of the Potato Creek State Park Nature Center, 25601 SR 4, North Liberty, Indiana 46554. At intersection of US 31 and SR 4 exit Westbound onto SR 4 toward LaPorte. Follow the signs to Potato Creek State Park. Upon entering the Park follow the signs to the Nature Center. Upon arrival at the Nature Center look for the IVV Banner.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Potato Creek State Park Nature Center, 25601 State Road 4, North Liberty, Indiana 46554

event sponsor

Hoosier Hikers (AVA-0723)

Event website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/120770579366588

point of contact

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