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Presque Isle Park Walk (10K or 5K)
Marquette, MI

April 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
AVA Sanction # Y1289
 

Host Club: Menominee River Volkssport Club (Club Info)
Start Location:
Landmark Inn
230 North Front Street
Marquette, Michigan
Registration: N46° 32.6981'   W87° 23.5226'
Walk Start:    N46° 34.9379'   W87° 23.0889'
Hours: Daily, dawn to dusk
Rating:
2A  Not suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.
Special Programs:
(Details)
1. Walk the USA A-Z ● The letter "M"

 

Directions:

Take US 41 to Marquette, MI.  Take the West Washington exit or South Front St Exit depending on the direction you are coming on US 41.  If on West Washington, make a left on N Front St (one street before Lake Shore Blvd and the Lower Harbor).  After turning on North Front St, go 1 1/2 blocks to the Landmark Inn on the right.  The start of the walk is at Presque Isle about 2 miles from the Landmark Inn where the Start Box is located. 

Parking:
Parking is available near park entrance.
Description:

The trail is along the Lake Superior shoreline and around Presque Isle, partly on a bike path, and partly on a circle drive or on the walking path that overlooks the cliffs and lake.  The area of Presque Isle is wooded with some wonderful panoramic views. There is no water on the Presque Isle portion of the trail. Presque Isle is a city park area.

Award:
"B" award available.

Fees:

$3.00  Credit only
$6.00  Credit and Award
Free    No Award or Credit
Pets:

No pets are allowed on Presque Isle but can be on the rest of the walk.

Contact:

Gilbert Engel
1249 Garfield St

Niagara, WI  54151

(715) 251-3300
gilengel@hotmail.com

Disclaimer/ Stipulations: The Madison Area Volkssport Association, Menominee River Volkssport Club, the AVA, and starting point businesses are not liable for accidents, thefts, personal injury and/or material damage.  All attempts will be made to create a safe and enjoyable event.  Participants accept the guidelines of AVA Volkssport events and agree to observe the principles of good sportsmanship.  Each participant is asked to sign a waiver from liability before the walk.

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Last Modified: Tuesday May 14, 2013