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Richard Bong State Recreational Area Walk
Burlington, WI

Saturday, June 21, 2008
AVA Sanction # NC08/80287

 

Brochure: The event brochure is available as a PDF file.  Adobe Acrobat Reader required.
Start Point:
The start location will be near the Molinaro visitor center.  Look for the walk signs and the AVA banner. 
Hours:
Start between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.  Finished by 3:00 p.m.

Distance:

10K & 6K
Rating:
1+ for both distances  (Scale 1 to 5 with 5 being the most difficult.)
Neither walk is suitable for wheelchairs. Strollers may experience some difficulties.
Special Programs:
(Details)
1. Walk the USA State Parks Richard Bong State Recreation Area
 
Directions:

From I-94 Between Milwaukee and Chicago:  Exit I-94 at Exit 340 onto WI-142 (Burlington Road). Take 142 West about 9 miles to the Richard Bong SRA entrance.  Entrance will be on the left.  Enter SRA and follow AVA signs to the start point near the Molinaro visitor center.

ENTRANCE FEE – $7.00 per day vehicle entrance fee, or a 2008 Wisconsin State Parks sticker. 

 

 

Parking:
Ample  parking is available.  
Description:

The trails will take you through prairie and woodland, past wetlands and around Wolf Lake.  The Richard Bong State Recreation Area has more than 41 miles of trails and encompasses 4,515 acres of rolling grassland, savanna, wetlands and scattered woodland

Award:
There will be no award for this event. 
Registration: There will be no pre-registration.

Fees:

$3.00  - Credit only
Free    - No Credit
Pets:
Pets are not allowed on this walk.

Amenities:

Water and facilities are available at the start/finish. 

Contact: Kim or Dave Riyeff
(608) 756-1599
Disclaimer/ Stipulations: Madison Area Volkssport Association, 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.

AVA - www.ava.org         IVV - www.ivv-web.org

Last Modified: Wednesday April 23, 2008