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Walk the Heritage Trail and Canal Path along Snowden wetlands, the Rappahannock River, Old Mill Park, botanical garden, veterans memorial, historic properties and a 1919 grain elevator (10k only).
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Rappahannock Rambles
Year Round Walk
SN: 130083 - 2026 / Y1301
From Fri, Jan 2nd, 2026 to Dec 31st, 2026
Start box available: 9 am - 4pm Daily (540) 373-1776
Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option
Fredericksburg, Virginia
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
| Special programs Anniversaries Hurrah Grain Elevators: Monarchs of the Plains Par-For-The-Course Step to the Beat Walking with America's Veterans Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail CC: Fredericksburg, City of |
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Event comments
The Heritage Trail takes you along the Rappahannock River, Old Mill Park and Canal Path, and through a botanical garden and past many historic properties and monuments in Fredericksburg. Battle grounds fought over in December 1862, cemeteries, amazing architecture and parks. Special Programs: Par for the Course (6 &10K); 10K ONLY: Step to the Beat, Find the LOVE, Walking with America's Veterans, Washington-Rochambeau RR, Grain Elevators: Monarchs of the Plains...see our city's historic grain tower built in 1919, it's youtube video link here:https://youtu.be/4ihnmT0n6ec?feature=shared
Rating: 1A, Distance: 6, 10km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Event information
VC open daily 9 am - 4 pm. Best to call first. 540-373-1776. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years day. Great views of rapids and whitewater, particularly in the springtime. Drive to start of 6K in Old Mill Park 2201 Caroline St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401Walk in daylight only.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
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:
601 Caroline St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401. From either direction, Route 95 Exit 130A East. Follow signs Historic Downtown Fredericksburg along Rt 3 (locally named William St.) to Princess Anne St. Right to Princess Anne St, follow to Wolfe St. Left to Wolfe St. 1blk to cross Caroline St. Fredericksburg VC (left). Free parking available in 2 lots on Sophia St. which is 1 block from Caroline St. to River. Or parking garage on Wolfe St. between Caroline St./Sophia St.
Maps phrase and directions link
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Fredericksburg Visitor Center 601 Caroline St. Fredericksburg, VA 22401 |
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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.
Fredericksburg Walking Club (AVA-0610)
Event website: www.walkfredericksburg.org
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