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The 2024 Hudson River Valley Ramble will occur on August 31st and every day in September. Event leaders will be able to submit events in Spring. If you have questions about hosting an event for the Ramble, please email ramble@hudsongreenway.ny.gov.
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West Point Volkswalk for Everyone!
Location
US Military Academy, West Point NY
Highland Falls Market (outside), 447 Main Street
Highland Falls, NY, NY 10928
County: Orange
Region: Mid Hudson
Date(s)
- September 11, 2016, 9:00AM, meet outside market
- September 11, 2016, 9:00AM, meet outside market
- September 11, 2016, 9:00AM, meet outside market
Details
Event Type Walk/Hike Description On the course, you will pass all of West Point's historic monuments, cadet barracks, chapels and take in views of the Hudson River valley and the mountains above. Come here for a scenic, safe, and traffic free walk. For those that wish to do the 6 mile walk, self-guided directions and map will be provided and the split occurs roughly 1/2 way through the guided portion. (A walk through the historic cemetery will be on the longer trail.) Organization Hosting the Event Volkssport Club at West Point Phone Number 845-462-7539Additional Information
The 3 mile course is all on sidewalks with some gravel, but all hard surfaces generally. There are some hills along the way that preclude wheel chairs, but strollers would be doable with a good push.Event Duration (hours): 1.5 to 3
Difficulty: Moderate
Not suitable for children under age 6.
Length (miles): 3 or 6
Boots Needed: No
Family Friendly
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? No