See Spokane River roar while hiking city’s 17-bridges

HIKING – Spectacular runoff pouring down the Spokane River will highlight the third annual Spokane Bridge Walk organized June 4 by Spokane Parks and Recreation .

Sign up for the event, get a map and walk at your own pace with friends 9:30 a.m. -10:30 a.m.  to cover the 4.5-mile loop that crosses 17 bridges in the heart of Spokane.  The walk starts at Monroe Street Bridge and ends at Rotary Riverfront Fountain.

A check-in table will be staffed at Veteran’s Court on the north bank of the Spokane River between Post and Monroe streets.  Pay a fee ($19 adults, $12 youths 5-16) to help support city parks recreation programs and get a map and bridges pin.

Register online .

Read on for more event details:

SPOKANE RIVER 17 Bridges Walk

Date: Saturday, June 4.

Time: Check-in/Start at Veteran Court (corner of Post and Bridge Street) 9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Fees:

• $19- Adults Ages 17+
• $12- Youth Ages 5-16
• Free- Children age 4 and under (no pin)

Registration:

• Registration Closing Date: Wednesday, June 1 at 11:59 p.m.
• Late registration available from 8:30-10:30 am at Veteran’s Court for an additional $10

Bridges crossed:

1. Monroe StreetBridge
2. Post StreetBridge
3. North Fork Bridge N
4. North Fork Bridge S
5. Wood Bridge by YMCA 1
6. Wood Bridge by YMCA 2
7. Wood Bridge by YMCA 3
8. Wood Bridge by YMCA 4
9. Wood Bridge by YMCA 5
10. Howard Concrete Bridge S
11. Howard StreetFoot Bridge
12. Howard Concrete Bridge N
13. Washington Bridge N
14. Wood Bridge E of Carousel
15. King Cole Foot Bridge
16. Wood Bridge by Inn at Park
17. Don Kardong Foot Bridge