2020-01-12 Len Foote Hike Inn from Amicalola Falls - Sun, Jan 12 2020

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2020-01-12 Len Foote Hike Inn from Amicalola Falls


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Amicalola Falls
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Jan 12 2020  10:00 am >> Sun, Jan 12 2020 3:00 pm  (Carpool Departure: 8:45 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Mon, Dec 23 2019 8:10 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Jan 11 2020 7:00 pm
Event Duration:5 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Distance:10 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Bill Wey
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 11 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We will start from the Top of Amicalola Falls parking lot. We’ll follow the Hike Inn Trail to Len Foote Hike Inn. We will take our lunch break at Hike Inn. After break we'll retrace the same route to get back to our cars.

There may be, no guarantee though, some left over foods and drinks like cookies, cakes, fruits, coffee, lemonade, etc. in Hike Inn dining room, please leave some tips in their box if you do eat or drink them.

The event duration does NOT include our travelling/ driving time. If you choose to meet at the event, please arrive before our starting time. Our duration time is an estimate, and we need to have some flexibility.

Please only register if you have recent D4 experience.

If your recent experience is not from the club, please include it in a note when you register, or email TL; otherwise you will be moved to the waiting list for the safety of everyone. We encourage our members to actively participate with joyful experience, and most importantly to stay healthy and safe at the end of our event.


Required Items to Bring:

 

Clean shoes, bag for changed shoes, towel to sit on (if you're in other member’s car). Respect your carpool driver, only enter with clean shoes. Remove all trash and your belongings.

Cash for carpool driver.

$5 Cash for park entrance fee if you're driver and don't have annual pass.

Layers of clothing suitable for the season.

Good trail running/ hiking shoes.

Water, lunch/snacks.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

 

Trekking pole

Camera


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Use Google Address

Amicalola Falls, Georgia 30534

There are multiple ways to get there. Follow whichever is easiest for you if meeting at the event. We will park at Amicalola Falls parking lot on the top of the falls. There are restrooms at the visitor center and at the Amicalola Falls parking lot.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):80Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 8:45 am
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $32.00 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Notes:

1. This event may be cancelled and rescheduled if weather conditions are not satisfactory for an enjoyable outing.

2. Itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of the trip leader.


* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.


Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.