Check out the long running Art on the Street program through downtown Colorado Springs.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 126159 - 2024 / Y0246
From Tue, Jan 2nd, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024
Start box available: M-T: 5a-9p; F: 5a-8p; S: 7a-6p; S: 12p-4p
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
207 N Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
Trail is through downtown Colorado Springs highlighting "Art on the Street" sculptures and murals. The 6K trail passes the US Olympic/Paralympic Committee building and Pioneers Museum (free admission), returning on a portion of Shooks Run. The 11K traverses a portion of natural trail along Fountain Creek, passing the Van Briggle Pottery building (listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings), through Colorado College campus and back on Shooks Run through old established neighborhoods.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 6, 11km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Easy |
Wheelchairs: Easy |
Event information
Facility Hours Monday - Thursday 5:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Friday 5:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Sunday 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. or call YMCA (719) 471-9790 for hours. Trail is through downtown Colorado Springs. The street art is described in a brochure accompanying trail map. Some of the trail is on unpaved path. Many restroom and restaurant opportunities in the downtown area! Elevation 6,035 ft.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
207 N Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Exit I-25 exit 142, Bijou E. Follow Bijou to right as it becomes Kiowa; stay on Kiowa 4 blocks to Weber, turn left; go 1 block to Bijou, turn left; YMCA free parking garage on right. Enter YMCA through alley main entrance. Main desk is immediately inside. Ask for Walk Box!
Maps phrase and directions link
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207 N Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO |
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Colorado Springs Walking Club (AVA-0904)
Event website: AVAClubs.org/CSWC/
Click inside the box to send an email to the POC.