Janesville
Details
Dates | 4/1/2024 - 12/31/2024 |
City / State | Janesville, WI |
Event Name | Janesville Walk |
Event Type | Seasonal Walk |
Event ID | 2024/Y0436 |
Distance - Trail Ratings | 10K & 5K - 2A |
Description | The trail is on paved city streets, sidewalks, and graveled/paved paths. The walk will take you through the downtown area, crossing the Rock River, past historic residences, the beautiful Rotary Gardens (there is a fee to enter the main gardens), and the church site where Abraham Lincoln attended services and the site of a 1960 John F. Kennedy campaign stop. Route also passes by the site where a band of Sauk and Fox Indians. led by Blackhawk, camped during the Blackhawk War. |
Amenities | Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Medium| Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes |
Special Programs | Rails to Trails Rockin' Around the Clock Walking with America's Veterans Walk the USA A-Z - Letter “J” Wisconsin Counties - Rock County |
Start Times | Daily, dawn to dusk. |
Location | Stop-n-Go |
Start Point / Driving Directions | 1604 E Racine Street Janesville, Wisconsin N42° 40.7232′ W89° 0.1573′ From I-39/90 take Exit 175A (E Racine Street). At the top of the ramp, take E Racine Street west for one mile to second stop light. Stop-N-Go is on the left at corner of Racine and Randall Avenue. Please utilize street parking if store parking is full. |
Awards & Fees | $4.00 All Walkers No award available for this walk. |
Host Club | Madison Area Volkssport Association |
Contact | Dave Riyeff, (608) 756-1599 |
Website | dairylandwalkers.com |
Email Contact | driyeff@hotmail.com |