CITGO GAS STATION-BWI Aircraft Observation Overlook Trail
Event Type:
Year Round Walk
AVA Event ID
85065
AVA Seasonal Event #:
2010/Y1360
Distance(s):
5km-10km
Trail Rating:
1+
Description:
Daily-7am - 5pm. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. YR 1360 follows paved paths through parks and relatively flat residential streets. Part of the trail is on the Baltimore and Annapolis Trail Park (which was once the railroad bed for the Baltimore/Annapolis Shortline Railroad) and the BWI Airport Trail. BWI Airport Observation Park is the turn around for the trail and has a Port-A-John, slides and climbing equipment for children of all ages. A 5K option is available. RAILROAD - Baltimore-Annapolis Shortline Railroad Company FIREHOUSE - Glan Burnie Fire Dept. HISTORIC CHURCHES - Holy TrinityFee for IVV credit or non-IVV credit is $3.00. Children 12 and under walk for free (IVV-Credit included) courtesy of Freestate Happy Wanderers.
Wheelchair Access:
NO
Strollers:
Medium
Pets:
Yes
Restrooms:
Yes
Start Point:
7237 Ritchie Hwy. Glen Burnie, MD 21060
From Rts I-95 & I-295, take MD 100 East. Exit at 13B, exit toward Glen Burnie onto Rt. I-97 North, Exit at Rt. 648(Balto/Annapolis Blvd). Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp. Follow Rt. 648 to Gov. Ritchie Hwy. and turn left. Follow for three traffic lights and CITGO will be on your right in the gas station. Ask clerk for the walk box. You will register here and then drive a short distance to the start point.
