CVC Year Round Event - Dupont Historic Village Walk

Event: Dupont Historic Village Walk

ESVA Challenges: Rails-To-Trails, 39 Counties Second Edition (Pierce)

AVA Special Programs: Rails-To-Trails

AVA Sanction#/Distance/Rating: 127566 - 2025 / Y0995 - 10K with 5K option (both rated 1A)

Description: Walk on paved sidewalks through the historic town of Dupont, a former Hudson's Bay Company outpost, and later a major site for manufacturing explosives. The modern town includes multiple restaurants, shops, and a branch of the Pierce County Library.

Start/Finish Times: 1/2/2025-12/31/2025 - Dawn to Dusk.

Accessibility/Amenities: Medium difficulty for strollers and wheelchairs. Pets are allowed, but not inside shops. Restrooms are at the start point and at various points en route.

Registration: This event uses the Online Start Box (OSB) and also has a Physical Start Box (PSB) at the Dupont Store and 76 Station, 100 Barksdale Ave, Dupont.

To register using the OSB, go to AVA Login and follow the prompts.

Driving Directions: From North or South bound I-5: Take Exit 119 and follow signs to DuPont. Start point is located 1/10th of a mile from I-5. Parking is available on city streets and in the gravel lot on the corner across from the 76 Station. Please do not leave your car in front of the start point after you register.

Point of Contact: Mary Clem at 912-248-5868 or via e-mail to maryleonaclem@gmail.com