Madison – Eastside
Details
| Dates | 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2024 |
| City / State | Madison, WI |
| Event Name | Eastside |
| Event Type | Year Round Walk |
| Event ID | 2024/Y1246 |
| Distance - Trail Ratings | 10K & 6K - 1A |
| Description | The walk follows the Isthmus and Yahara River Parkway through one of Madison's earliest neighborhoods, the first city park, shoreline Indian mounds and Olbrich Botanical Gardens. A portion of the route is on an abandoned rail bed. |
| Amenities | Strollers: Easy | Wheelchairs: Easy| Pets: No | Restrooms: Yes |
| Special Programs | Little Free Libraries Mayflower - 400th Anniversary Walk Rails To Trails Rockin' Around the Clock Walk the USA A-Z - Letter “M” Wisconsin Counties - Dane County |
| Start Times | Daily, 7:30 am to 9:00 pm. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. |
| Start Point / Driving Directions | Monty's Blue Plate Diner 2089 Atwood Avenue Madison, Wisconsin (608) 244-8505 montysblueplatediner.com N43° 5.5493′ W89° 21.1251′ From I-90 take Hwy 30 exit and go west to N. Fair Oaks Ave. exit. Turn left (south under Hwy 30) onto Fair Oaks. Go right at second light onto Atwood Ave. (approximately 3/4 mile). Monty’s is on the left (about 1/2 mile). |
| Awards & Fees | $4.00 All Walkers |
| Host Club | Madison Area Volkssports Association |
| Contact | Karen Reger, (608) 244-6583 |
| Email Contact | ksreger1926@charter.net |