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American Volkssport Association Sponsored by the American Volkssport Association
City and State: Austin, TX
Event Date(s): 1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
Location: Homestead Studio Suites Hotel
Event Name: Downtown Austin Walk
Event Type: Year Round Walk
AVA Event ID 86072
AVA Seasonal Event #: 2010/Y0068
Distance(s): 11km
Trail Rating: 1
Description: This is a downtown walk that includes the State Capital Complex (going through the Capitol Building when open); the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum; the University of Texas campus; and many historical buildings in downtown Austin. There are some small hills and stairs. Wheelchairs and strollers are welcomed but with these, participants may have to go several blocks out of the way to bypass the stairs at the LBJ Library.
Wheelchair Access: Medium
Strollers: Medium
Pets: Yes
Restrooms: Yes
Start Times: Daily, Dawn to Dusk
Start Point: 507 S. 1st ST, Austin, TX 78704-1207. NORTHBOUND/SOUTHBOUND on I-35. Take Exit 233/TOWN LAKE/RIVERSIDE DR and go West on Riverside DR for 1.1 miles. After crossing Congress AVE get into the LEFT turn lane. Turn LEFT onto Barton Springs RD. Then go LEFT onto South 1st ST. The first driveway on your LEFT is the entrance to the hotel. Ask for Walk Box at the desk.
IVV Awards: B Award

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Colorado River Walkers

Carol Obianwu
PO Box 13051
Austin, TX 787113051
(512) 928-9301
cobianwu@mail.utexas.edu
www.coloradoriverwalkers.org