Detailed AVA Event Information
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Sponsored by the American Volkssport Association
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City and State:
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Tampa, FL
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Event Date(s):
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1/1/2010 - 12/31/2010
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Location:
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Howard Johnson Plaza Tampa-Downtown
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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AVA Event ID
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85669
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AVA Seasonal Event #:
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2010/Y0163
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Distance(s):
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10/20K
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Trail Rating:
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1
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Description:
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The walk is a tour of the Hillsborough River shoreline, the University of Tampa, Hyde Park dining and shopping area, and Bayshore Dr. The 20K route takes walkers to historic Ybor City and back through the Channelside shopping district (not recommended during summer due to unshaded areas). Hotel is open every day, 24 hours a day. Regular hours start at 7:30 AM. Complete walks during daylight hours.
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Wheelchair Access:
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medium
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Strollers:
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medium
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Pets:
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Yes
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Restrooms:
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Yes
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Start Point:
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111 W. Fortune St. 33602/(813) 223-1351. Heads up! Please be alert for detours due to ongoing construction. From I-275 N, take Exit 44/ Downtown West, taking Ashley Dr. to Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center. Coming down ramp, keep in right-most lane to turn right onto first street (once off ramp, it comes quickly and is unmarked Fortune St.). Hotel is on right about 1/2 of a block down. From I-275 S, take Exit 45A/Downtown East - West onto very long ramp. At first opportunity, get into right-most lane and follow Downtown West. After passing Downtown East ramp, continue traveling on Downtown West ramp but now follow Ashley Dr. signs. As you leave ramp to travel on Ashley Dr., move to right-most lane, then turn right onto first street (once off ramp, it comes quickly and is unmarked Fortune St.). Hotel is on right about 1/2 of a block down. From I-4 W, follow I-4 until it merges into I-275 S. Travel in right-most lane and follow I-275 S directions. If coming from within the city, follow signs to Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Parking. Use metered streetside parking.
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IVV Awards:
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A Award
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