Palatka

Palatka 11K/6K Walk

Event Y1521

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  START/FINISH:  Quality Inn & Suites Riverfront  
       201 North 1st Street, Palatka, FL 32177  (386) 328-3481

  TIMES:  Daily, Sunrise to Sunset.

  TRAIL DESCRIPTION: Trail is rated 1+, some hills, dirt paths and steps in Ravine Gardens. 

  HIGHLIGHTS: This walk takes you through the Historic District of one of the most important port cities along the St John River during the mid 1800's. Also stroll through Ravine Gardens State Park built by the CCC in the 1930's. Enjoy the fantastic murals painted on downtown buildings. Gardens are especially beautiful during Azalea season when the more than 5000 azalea bushes are in bloom. Dogs must be leashed and cleaned up after. Not allowed inside buildings. 6K has 2 choices - either downtown historic or Ravine Gardens State Park. Only one event stamp.

  DIRECTIONS: From the South take Exit 273 off I-95. Drive west on US1 for 20 miles to FL Hwy 100. Turn right onto FL 100, drive 24 miles to Rte 17 North. Continue on Rte 17 crossing the St John River Memorial Bridge. Immediately after crossing the bridge, the Hotel is on your right. The hotel offers special rates for Volkssporters

  DISCLAIMER: The sponsors are not liable for accidents, theft, and/or material damage. Every effort will be made by the sponsors to make this a safe, enjoyable, and memorable event.

  POINT OF CONTACT:  Linda Hockenberry (386) 793-5929
                                    Janis Morris (352) 817-7197

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