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Hamilton from Dreamweaver

Enjoy this Finger Lakes Volkssport Club 10k walk through Hamilton, New York. Colgate Inn, established in 1840, is the starting point. The trail follows village sidewalks past early 1800's homes, Colgate University, and Colgate Stadium. There is a farmers' market in Village Square on Saturday mornings from late spring to early fall. There are several alternate routes available, but not all go by Colgate University

SPECIAL CLASSIFICATIONS: College Campus, Walking Europe in the U.S.

HOST: Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club

START/FINISH: Colgate Inn, Route 12B, in the Village Square. 315-824-3143

POC: Vicki Darrow, 10 Grant St., Cortland, NY, 13045 607-756-2599

TRAIL INFORMATION: Trail is rated 1. Strollers OK with some steps. Pets must be leashed and you must clean up after them.

ELIGIBILITY: All ages are welcome to participate. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult; pets must be on a leash and you should clean up after your pet.

REGISTRATION: Event is eligible for acquisition of IVV achievement awards. One event stamp may be entered in event books. Fee is $3.00. Unlimited distance credit may be entered in distance books. You may walk twice using the same start card. IVV achievement books are available for $5.00 each. Participants may walk at no charge if no event credit or award is wanted.

AWARD: B awards available.

TIME: Daily, 8 to dusk. Call the Inn for summer hours of operation.

DIRECTIONS: From the south, take Route 12 north from Binghamton (I-81/NY17) to Sherburne, then 12B to Hamilton. From the north, take routh 12B south from Utica (I-90). From the east, take Route 23 west from Oneonta (I-88) to Norwich, then Rt. 12 and 12B to Hamilton. From the west, take Route 41 east from Cortland (I-81) to Hwy 26 north, to 23 east to Norwich.

REFRESHMENTS: Water and restrooms are available at the Colgate Inn and at points along the route.

DISCLAIMER: The City of Hamilton, the Colgate Inn, and the Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club cannot be held responsible for any lost or stolen items, accidents, or injury at any time. Every reasonable effort has been made to make the walk safe and enjoyable for all participants.

PARTICIPATION: Each participant must register at the start point and fill out a start card. Start cards are turned in at the finish.

The Finger Lakes Region Volkssport Club welcomes all to join in our events. We conduct monthly walking events with several additional events held in the summer months. We invite your participation, comments, and inquiries into club activities and me
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