Man Walking Across America to Stop at Park Semper Fi, Finish at Camp Pendleton Dec. 12

For the San Clemente Times

Jonathan Hancock is making his was down to San Clemente to Camp Pendleton on his Walk Across America. Hancock is an Iraq War veteran, and will be at the Ole Hanson Beach Club at 8 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 12. He is currently in Downing and is seeing friends and supporters.
Many supporters and guest are expected to walk with and greet Jonathan on his last leg.
He departs from Ole Hanson Beach Club in San Clemente around 8 AM and will end at the 5th Marines Memorial Garden on Camp Pendleton.
There is one planned stop at Park Semper Fi using the San Clemente Beach Trail for a short photo pause before heading out on the trail again.
Supporters will pick up more guests at Carl’s Jr. and inside the Cristianitos Gate for the walk into the finish.
Hancock will arrive at the 62 Area/5th Marines Memorial Park for a reception at Task Force Grizzly, Bldg. 620425.
ETA at 5th Marines Memorial Park is around Noon.

Route details and web link are provided below:

Directions:  https://goo.gl/maps/tK8XGYmW3K62

Ole Hanson Beach Club, San Clemente, CA 92672

0. Head west 75 ft
0. Turn left toward Avenida Estacion/Boca De La Playa 62 ft
0. Turn left onto Avenida Estacion/Boca De La Playa 446 ft
0. Continue onto San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 0.2 mi
0. Slight right to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 121 ft
0. Turn right to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 43 ft
0. Turn left to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 0.1 mi
0. Slight right to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 0.7 mi
0. Turn left toward Avenida Victoria 115 ft
0. Turn left onto Avenida Victoria 367 ft
0. Turn left onto N Alameda Ln 253 ft

Park Semper Fi, Avenida Victoria
San Clemente, CA 92672
26 min (1.3 miles)

0. Head south on N Alameda Ln toward Avenida Del Mar 253 ft
0. Turn right onto Avenida Victoria 367 ft
0. Turn right toward San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 115 ft
0. Slight left onto San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 1.3 mi
0. Turn left to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 79 ft
0. Turn left to stay on San Clemente Pedestrian Beach Trail 79 ft
0. Turn right onto Avenida Califia 210 ft
0. Keep right to continue toward Avenida Califia 105 ft
0. Turn right toward Avenida Califia 440 ft
0. Slight left onto Avenida Califia 0.3 mi
0. Turn right onto Avenida Del Presidente 1.0 mi
0. Turn left onto Cristianitos Rd 2.8 mi
0. Continue onto San Mateo Dr 0.7 mi
0. Turn right onto 6th St 0.1 mi
0. Turn left onto E St 0.1 mi

5th Marines Memorial Garden
E Street, 62 Area
Camp Pendleton, CA 92055
2 h (5.9 miles)

Total:  2 h 26 min (7.2 miles)