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City / State:
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Spring Lake, NJ
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Event Name:
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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94631 2013/Y0531
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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5/10 km - 1A
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Description:
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This walk requires a short drive (Approximately 2 miles) from the Mayfair Hotel in Belmar to walk start which is in Sea Girt (1875), a one square mile town facing the Atlantic. Expect some parking problems near the Mayfair during the summer.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Medium | Pets: No | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Programs:
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This event doesn't have any special Programs assigned.
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Start Times:
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Daily dawn to dusk
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Location:
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Sea Girt, Spring Lake, New Jersey
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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Register at Mayfair Hotel, 1000 Ocean Ave. Belmar, NJ Corner of 10th Ave and Ocean Ave. From the north: NJ Turnpike to Exit 11 Garden State Parkway. GSP Exit 98. Follow 138 E to Belmar. North on Rt. 35 to 10th Ave. Right on 10th to the ocean. From the West: I-195 E to 138 E to Route 35 N. Right on 10th Ave. to ocean.
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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Visit the Sea Girt Lighthouse on Beacon Blvd which began operating in 1896 and was the last active lighthouse built on the Atlantic coast, going out of service in 1945. Next enjoy the picturesque seaside town of Spring Lake with wide tree lined streets with beautiful homes along the oceanfront and around the lake. Note the fine shops, boutiques and gourmet restaurants. Walk along the beach on a non-commercial boardwalk before returning to Sea Girt. This walk is suitable for strollers and wheelchairs.
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Host Club:
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Princeton Area Walkers
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Contact:
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Joann Cummings (908) 903-2499
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Website:
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www.princetonareawalkers.com
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E-Mail Contact:
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jcummings@chubb.com
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