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The walk is through the historic city of Annapolis, capital of Maryland and home of the U.S. Naval Academy. This trail takes you to the Wardor Neighborhood and you can see the last tracks of B&A RR.
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Share link: https://my.ava.org/event-view.php?sn=127241
Click to copy link to system's cut & paste clipboardDowntown Annapolis - Alt. Trail
Year Round Walk
SN: 127241 - 2025 / Y1172
From Wed, Jan 1st, 2025 to Dec 31st, 2025
Start box available: 10 - 5 Daily
Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option
Annapolis, Maryland
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
Special programs Walking the United States - Capitals Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail CC: Anne Arundel County |
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Event comments
If Visitors Center parking lot is full, or there is no place to discharge bus patrons, retrace your path to Rowe Blvd. Make 1st left onto Taylor Ave. and park (fee) in the Navy Stadium on your right. Take the shuttle trolly to Visitors Center. The route follows road shoulders and primarily sidewalks. Annapolis pavements are rough (part of the historic flavor) but suitable for large-wheeled strollers. This trail does not go through the Naval Academy. Fee for IVV credit or non-IVV is $4.00. Children 12 and under walk for free (IVV-credit).
Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
Visitor Center hours are 10-5 daily except NOTE: Closed Christmas, Thanksgiving and New Year's Day. The Visitor Center is staffed by volunteers so it may not open on time or be open during the posted hours. If not open, please either use the OSB or if you want to stamp your physical books, download the directions. Hopefully, the Center will be open when you complete the walk. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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:
26 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401. Phone 410-280-0445. When near Annapolis, both I-97 and MD-2 will merge into US-50/301. Continue on US-50/301 and take Exit 24, marked MD-70 South, Rowe Blvd. Continue south on Rowe Blvd. Cross Weems Creek. Stay alert-the remaining directions go quickly. After crossing College Creek, veer right, then veer left onto Northwest Street. Stay in right lane. Visitors Center parking garage is a short distance on the right. Parking is charged. As the Visitor Bureau's hours are subject to change, phone before going.
Maps phrase and directions link
Click "GO" to bring up the directions on Google maps.
Annapolis Visitors Bureau |
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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.
Annapolis Amblers (AVA-0595)
Event website: www.annapolisamblers.org
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.