Walk Baltimore!
Walk Baltimore!

Federal Hill is a nicely restored 19th century  Baltimore neighborhood  
with historic character, unique shopping, and a variety of restaurants. It is
a brief walk from many of the major downtown Baltimore hotels.

Begin at the Baltimore Visitor's Center.
    This is a great place to get some maps, buy tickets, and find some
    nice discounts.

Mile 0 - Walk towards the Science Center (to your right as you face
the water) along the waterfront. Cross Light Street towards the
Harbor Court International Hotel and Find the corner of Light and
Lee Streets

Mile .16 - Proceed on Lee Street west into the Otterbein
neighborhood
    This neighborhood was one of the original "Urban Homesteading"
    areas back in the 1970s. Known as Dollar Homes some of these
    homes were actually bought for a dollar!

Mile .4 - Left on Sharp Street

Mile .45- Left on Hill Street, proceed on Hill Street and pass
through a pedestrian only area until you reach Charles Street

Mile .6 - Right on Charles Street
    Now you have entered Federal Hill once you cross Montgomery
    Street.

Mile .9 - Left on Cross Street
    If the Cross Street Market is open this is worth a visit, one of the
    city's historic  neighborhood markets.

Mile 1 - Right on Light Street

Mile 1.1- Left on West Street
    The Federal Hill area is an incredibly well preserved 19th Century
    neighborhood

Mile 1.25 - Left on Riverside Ave

Mile 1.45 - Right on Warren Ave

Mile 1.5 - Go Left into Federal Hill Park at end of Warren Ave
    This is one of the finest views you will find of the city

Mile 1.65 - Walk the loop of the park and enjoy the view

Mile 1.8 - Return to Warren Ave and go Right

Mile 2 - Right on Light Street

Mile 2.3 - Return to Visitors Center
Federal Hill
Distance 2.3 miles
Change in Elevation 50 feet
Moderate
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