Wills Park - Wed, Jan 15 2020

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Wills Park


The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: 11925 Wills Road, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Jan 15 2020  1:00 pm >> Wed, Jan 15 2020 3:15 pm
Registration Opens: Wed, Jan 8 2020 8:30 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Jan 14 2020 8:00 pm
Event Duration:2 Hours 15 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:5 Miles
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:8
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

**UPDATE** - MOVING THIS EVENT TO WILLS PARK, PLEASE MEET BEHIND THE SWIMMING POOL.  Surface is mostly gravel, with some sidewalk.  Distance changed to 5 miles and pace will be commensurate with conditions.  There are restroom facilities at this park.

Let's check out the Forsyth Greenway.  We'll start at the McFarland entrance and hike to Fowler Park and return.  We will be going on the fast, between 3.0 and 3.5 mph.

The trail is cement and wooden boardwalk, mostly flat.  Natural setting with plenty of birds.  

Map:  http://parks.forsythco.com/Portals/1/Documents/Maps/Park%20Maps/Big%20Creek%20Greenway%2010.25.16.pdf

There are restrooms along the way, but none at the trailhead.

Please arrive a couple of minutes early for a prompt 1PM start time.


Required Items to Bring:

Water, good hiking shoes/sneakers.

Positive attitude.

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:

11925 Wills Road, Alpharetta GA 30009


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