KSU
Campus to Aggieville Walking Trails
Approximately 2.6 miles (13,624 feet)
and Alternate Route is 2.5 miles (13,500 feet)
Route
1) Start from the Southeast door of Ahearn
which is located by the pool.
2) Take a left heading East on the sidewalk.
3) At Martin Luther King Drive, take a right
heading South towards Anderson Avenue.
4) At Anderson Avenue, cross intersection using
the crosswalk and take a left heading East towards Aggieville.
5) Once arriving at Manhattan Avenue, take
a right. (You should now be located in Aggieville which offers several types
of eating places so grab a bite to eat!)
6) Continue walking South to City Park.
7) With caution, cross Fremont Street and take
a left upon reaching the Park.
8) Walk around the Park which is one mile and
should approximately take about 18 minutes.
- There is a water fountain along the
way next to the tennis courts on the West side and another fountain on
the South side.
- To add intensity, include step ups on
the benches or picnic tables on the West and South sides of the Park.
- Increase pace from 1/4 mile markers
to increase the calories burned.
9) After a full lap around the Park, carefully
take a left heading North across Fremont Street. (You should be on Manhattan
Ave.)
10) At Anderson Avenue, take a left heading
West toward Martin Luther King Drive.
11) At Martin Luther King Drive, take a left
heading West on the sidewalk toward Ahearn.
12) Once at Ahearn this should be where you
started and this is the ending point.
Conditions for this trail include:
Concrete sidewalks the entire way except in City Park
which has both dirt and concrete sidewalks.
Crosswalks are provided at every intersection except for
the one at Manhattan Avenue/Fremont Street.
Alternate
Route
1) First walk through steps 1-8 as listed above, then start
this alternate route.
2) After walking around City Park, head North on 14th Street
toward Anderson Avenue.
3) Take a Left (West) on Anderson Avenue.
4) Once you get to Denison Avenue, take a Right crossing the
intersection (with caution) at the crosswalk.
5) Walk to the West door of Ahearn, which will be the ending
point.
Conditions for this trail include:
Concrete sidewalks the entire way except for City Park
which has both dirt and concrete sidewalks.
Crosswalks are provided at every intersection except for
the one at Manhattan Avenue/Fremont Street.
Thanks to Brooke Holloway, Kyree Steinle
and the Kin 520 Walking Trails class for this compilation.
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