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The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | Hike | ||||||
Event Location: | Chattahoochee National Recreation Area , Gold Branch Parking lot. | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Fri, Oct 22 2021 1:30 pm >> Fri, Oct 22 2021 3:30 pm | ||||||
Registration Opens: | Mon, Oct 18 2021 8:00 pm | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Thu, Oct 21 2021 8:00 pm | ||||||
Event Duration: | 2 Hours | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D2: Easy to Moderate | ||||||
Distance: | 4.3 Miles | ||||||
Pace: | Moderate | ||||||
Trip Leader(s): | Ann Ralph Howard Email Trip Leader(s) You must be logged in to get the Trip Leader contact information. | ||||||
Member Cost: | None | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members Only, 21 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 8 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 3 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 6 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
We will walk a spaghetti loop covering most of these trails. The western part of this loop goes through rolling pine forest. The eastern part goes along the bank of Bull Sluice Lake, formed by the Chattahoochee River behind Morgan Falls Dam. The length of the walk is about 5.5 miles. Pace is moderate, around 2.5 mph. DO NOT LEAVE valuables in your car!!! A park pass is required and must be purchased in advance. https://www.nps.gov/chat/planyourvisit/fees.htm | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Coming from downtown Atlanta drive north on Roswell Road; 0.8 miles past I 285 turn left onto Johnson Ferry Road and drive 3.8 miles. Turn right onto Lower Roswell Road and drive 2.2 miles. Turn right just before the park sign. | ||||||
Notes: | |||||||
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events. | |||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review the AOC cancellation policy. |