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Start Location:
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Dairy Queen
1160 Menomonie Street
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
N44° 48.0182' W91° 31.5602' |
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| Hours: |
Daily 10:00 am -
10:00 pm
Closed major holidays. If in doubt call (715) 834-9323 |
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Rating:
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2B
Suitable for wheelchairs and strollers. |
Special
Programs:
(Details) |
1.
Baseball Walks
● Carson Park (10K only)
2. Walk the USA A-Z ● The letter "E"
3. Wisconsin Counties
● Eau Claire County |
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Directions:
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From
I-94, take WI-37 (Hendrickson Drive) north at Exit #65 and follow it for 1 1/4
miles. At US-12 (Clairemont Avenue) turn left (west) and follow Clairemont
Avenue for 3/4 miles to Menomonie Street. Turn right (east) on Menomonie
Street, and follow it 1/4 miles to the Dairy Queen on the left (north) side of
street.
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Parking:
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Parking is available
adjacent to the Dairy Queen. |
| Description: |
The walk passes through Carson Park featuring
recreational and historic areas, along the Chippewa River Trail, and includes
loops passing a farmer’s market, labyrinth, historic homes and a portion of the
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The walk crosses the Chippewa River three
times and the Eau River once, and is primarily on asphalt paths and city
sidewalks. A portion of the route is on an abandoned rail bed. See the stadium
where Hank Aaron began his professional career |
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Award:
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Credit only. No
award. |
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Fees: |
$3.00 Credit only
Free No Credit |
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Pets:
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Pets are not allowed on this
walk. |
| Contact: |
Don Suloff
(608) 821-0263
4306 Fox Bluff Court
Middleton, WI 53562 |
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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. |