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SPONSOR
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York White Rose Wanderers. AVA-236.
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SANCTIONED BY
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The American Volkssport Association (AVA) and the
International Federation of Popular Sports (IVV).
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DATES
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January 2 - December 31
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ELIGIBILITY
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Everyone is welcome to participate. Children under 12 must
be accompanied by an adult. Walk and/or Bike at your own pace.
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TRAIL RATINGS
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Both the Walks and the Bikes are rated 1.
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TRAIL DESCRIPTIONS
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The Rail Trail is a 10-foot wide, flat, natural surface beside
the Northern Central Railroad tracks. With the exception of the track near
York City most of the track is not in use at this time. Caution is to be
used at busy country road intersections. The trail is stroller and
wheelchair friendly. Trail and restrooms are ADA accessible.
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AWARDS & SPECIAL EVENT
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B Award. Railroad
Heritage
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RESTROOMS
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Portable facilities are available in all of the parking
lots, except Glen Rock. Hanover Junction and New Freedom Train Stations now
have indoor facilities.
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REGISTRATION/FEES
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Every participant must register and carry a Start Card
while participating in the event. You may walk for free or Fee for Credit
is $3.00.
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DISCLAIMER
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The sponsor and the start locations for these events, York
White Rose Wanderers, Perrydell Farm Store and Hanover Junction Train
Station (York County Parks and Recreation) are not liable for accidents,
thefts, and/or material damage. Every effort will be made to make these
safe and enjoyable events.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT
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George and Barb Conrad (717) 244-3259
307 Hathaway Garth
Red Lion, PA
17356
E-mail: YWRW@hotmail.com
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START POINT
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Perrydell Farm Store, 90 Indian Rock Dam
Road, York, PA
(717)741-3485. The walk box is on
the front porch, under a bench, and is accessible at all times.
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TIME
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Store Hours: Mon-Sat
7 AM-9 PM, Sun Noon-6 PM, closed Christmas & Easter, abbreviated hours
for all other major holidays. Call for times. (717)741-3485
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DIRECTIONS
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From North or South take I-83 to Exit 14, Leaders Heights
exit. LEFT off exit ramp if coming from South, RIGHT if coming from North,
onto Leaders Heights Rd. (SR 182W) go through two lights, at the second
light (S. George St.) road name changes to Indian Rock Dam Rd. Dairy is a
half mile on left. (You will register and drive to Brillhart Station Access
Area to start.)
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DOWNLOADS
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Because of legalities due to insurance we can no longer
offer start cards and walking/bike directions on the web site
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