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Walking Week Governor Nelson Walk

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Host Club:
Dairyland Walkers
AVA Sanction #: 131912
Dates: May 22, 2026 - May 22, 2026
Start Location: Governor Nelson State Park
Location: 4960 Borchers Beach Rd, Waunakee, WI
Hours: Registration at 1:00 pm, walk at 1:30 pm.
Distance: 5K
Rating: 3C
Special Programs: Walking the USA A-Z -- W, Walking Wisconsin Counties -- Dane
Directions: Take County M out of Middleton towards Governor Nelson St Pk. Prior to reaching the park, turn right on Borchers Beach Rd.
Parking: We will be parking at a private residence to avoid the need for a park sticker.
Description: The walk explores the prairies and woodlands of Governor Nelson St Pk with views of Lake Mendota and the Capital.
Awards & Fees: All walkers: $4.00. The Traveling Guided Walk stamp will be used.
Pets: Pets will not be allowed on this walk. The walk is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs.
Amenities: There are no restrooms available on this walk.
Contact: Don Suloff, 608-821-0263
Disclaimers: 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.