| Host
Club: |
Menominee River
Volkssport Club (Club Info) |
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Start Location:
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AmericInn
W6002 US Hwy 2
Norway, Michigan |
| Hours: |
Daily, dawn to dusk |
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Rating:
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1 (11K), 2+ (14K)
(Scale 1-5, 5 most difficult.)
Not suitable for strollers and
wheelchairs. |
Special
Programs:
(Details) |
1.
Railroad Heritage ● Chicago & Northwestern |
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Directions:
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The Inn is located on the western edge of the
town just before the railroad overpass. Register there, then drive about 3 miles
on US 2 toward Iron Mountain. Directions are at the starting box. Look for a
sign on US 2 indicating Fumee Lake Natural Area. |
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Parking:
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Parking is
available at the Fumee Lake Natural Area entrance. |
| Description: |
This is a walk around two small lakes, Little
and Big Fumee. It is in the 1,092 acre Fumee Lake Natural Area, home to a wide
variety of flora and fauna. The walk is on dirt trails. The 11 km walk is flat
around the two lakes. The 14 km trail is around the two lakes and up and down a
ridge that can be difficult. There is spring water at one end of the large
lake. This is all in an undeveloped area with outhouses at both ends of the
lake. |
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Award:
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"B" award available. |
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Fees: |
$3.00 Credit only
$6.00 Credit and Award
Free No Award or Credit |
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Pets:
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Pets are allowed on
leash. |
| Contact: |
Gilbert Engel
1249 Garfield St
Niagara, WI 54151
(715) 251-3300
gilengel@hotmail.com |
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Disclaimer/ Stipulations: |
The Madison Area Volkssport Association,
Hearty Sole Walkers, 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. |
