Field trip: GoWalk!: Beginner Urban Walking Series
January GoWalk! Urban Walks: 3 to 6 miles, 300 to 600 feet of elevation gain - Green Lake (Seattle)
GoWalk! L3 January Urban Walks are low-stress activities to help you determine where you are in terms of gear, the pace (1.5 - 2 mph) and distance you can complete comfortably, and what your season goals for conditioning and walking are, so that you can select urban walks in the months ahead.
Contacts
- Thu, Jan 11, 2024
- Seattle Urban Walk Committee
- Urban Walking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 223 ft
- Pace: 1.5 to 2.0 mph
- 7 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
East Green Lake Parking. Start time will be 9AM.
Walk will be about 5 mi. Starting at Green Lake, heading down Ravenna Blvd to Ravenna Park. From Ravenna Park, we head down Blakely St eventual to the Union Bay Natural Area. From this area were head west to the UW campus and arrive at our end point in front of the UW stadium.
A hello walker note will be send out a few days prior to the walk.
Walk is one way; most will take the Metro Bus #45 with a short walk back to Green Lake. Alternative returns suggestions are either walking or arranging car shuttle. The bus will take Orca card of $2.75 for payment.
Participation in 1 Urban Walk each month is required of GoWalk! participants. Enrollment in a second walk is encouraged.
L3 Urban Walks will be offered in January and will open for registration on Friday, December 1st at 12:00 pm. Register for a second urban walk Friday, December 8.
Required Equipment
You will receive a Hello Walker email from your trip leader prior to your selected urban walk that will provide you with details for the outing that you selected.