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St. Anne's Hill Walk
Plain, WI

Saturday, July 17, 2010
AVA Sanction # NC10/86529

 

Start Point:

Kraemer Library and Community Center, 910 Main Street.   Look for signs and the AVA banner.

Hours:

8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, finish by 3:00 p.m.

Distance:

10K & 5K
Rating:
10K - 3 (Scale 1 to 5 with 5 being the most difficult.)
Not suitable for s
trollers and wheelchairs.

5K - 1+ (Scale 1 to 5 with 5 being the most difficult.)
Suitable for s
trollers and wheelchairs.

Special Programs:
(Details)

1. Cemetery Stroll ● Pleasant Hill OR Saint Luke’s
2.
Historic Churches ● St Anne’s Chapel OR St Luke’s
3.
Native American Culture ● Council Bluff -  Winnebago, Fox, Sauk and Sioux
4.
Walk the USA A-Z ● The letter "P"
5.
Wisconsin Counties ● Sauk County

Directions:

From Madison:  Traveling west on US Hwy 14, turn north on State Hwy 23 to Plain, then turn right at the Shell/Quick Trip Station and look to your left on the corner of Park Ave and County Trunk B/Main Street. 

Parking:

Ample street parking is available.

Description:

This walk is around the Village of Plain and takes you to a Civil War cemetery and beautiful St. Anne’s Hill that is the focal point of a shrine and Stations of the Cross that lead the way to St. Anne Shrine and Chapel.  Before the early settlers made the hill a shrine, it was the Council Bluff for the Winnebago Indians.

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 will not be allowed on this walk.

Amenities:

Water and facilities will be available at the start/finish.

Contact: Gwen Kraemer
(608) 546-3161
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.

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Last Modified: Friday June 11, 2010