Wilkes County
Walking Events Calendar near Wilkes County 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Wilkes County for 2026-2027! We've gathered 14 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 355 M.L.K. Jr. St in Boone NC alongside the running races. The course is clear and local with water stations limited to lap ends and the finish and no EMS on site.
August 2026
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 355 M.L.K. Jr. St, Boone NC. Courses are clearly marked with limited water at lap ends and the finish and minimal race staff, so walkers should plan accordingly.
September 2026
The event offers walkers an untimed hike starting at 962 Mt Jefferson Rd in West Jefferson NC that includes a 1 ish mile road climb and trail loop, covering 5 ish Miles with about 1600 ish feet of ascent. Walkers have a discounted hike option, su..
Walkers can choose the 5K course or the 1 Mile kids route, both starting and finishing at Robbins Pool 173 Lakeside Dr Blowing Rock NC 28605, with views of the Blue Ridge. The route includes a climb up Wonderland Trail Road alongside other Co..
It is an untimed trail walk of 3.1 Miles at Cub Creek Park in Wilkesboro, NC on park trails. It is open to all ages, offered alongside the timed trail runs and includes a virtual run or walk option.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting from 355 M.L.K. Jr. St in Boone, NC. Courses are clear with finisher medals, water limited to the end of each lap and the finish, and minimal staff on site with EMS not stationed t..
Walkers follow a 5 mile circular course starting near Cox's Chapel Community Center in Mouth of Wilson, VA, on paved and dirt roads past creeks, pastures and the New River. The route includes a mix of hills and flat stretches alongside the runnin..
October 2026
Walkers can use the 5K or 10K routes starting at 355 M.L.K. Jr. St in Boone, NC on clearly marked local roads. Water is limited to lap ends and the finish and EMS is not on site, so walkers should plan for weather and bring supplies.
November 2026
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at 355 M.L.K. Jr. St in Boone on a clear local course alongside the running races. Water is limited to lap ends and the finish, EMS is not on site, so walkers should plan for weather and bring supp..
December 2026
February 2027
The event offers walkers 50K, 25K, or 8 Miler routes starting near the Visitor Center on rocky, rooty trails that descend to Wolf Creek and join the Mountain to Sea Trail. Five aid stations provide food, drinks and first aid, with about 1..