Pinch of Sunday Morning Delight: Up, Down, and Around Berkeley Lake - Dogs Welcome

 Grab your coffee or hot chocolate and join us for a morning urban hike around Berkeley Lake!

This urban hike is mainly on paved streets (Some sections have sidewalks and there is a short forest path) with small amount of local neighborhood car traffic. There are several uphills and our pace will be moderate, but not slow.

4 legged 'Arf Arf' D2 pace friends allowed on hike but must be on a leash, trained, people friendy, and able to complete the hike or fit into your day pack or stroller. You're responsible to bring your own doggy waste bag.

Looking for a pleasant Sunday morning urban hike with a pleasant view? If so, join us for this 5 +/- mile urban loop hike, with hills and curves, around Berkeley Lake. We will hike once around the  lake loop which includes a forest side trail.  Our starting and finishing point with be the Berkeley Lake City Hall parking lot across the street from Lake Berkely Chapel. You can't miss it.

This is a paved street hike with only a partial sidewalk section and forest trail, so please be sure to wear reflective and/or bright clothing. There is some local neighborhood road traffic, but generally very light. We will be hiing against any oncoming traffice. You are responsible for your own safety.

Lake Berkeley has been named a Tree City USA for 18 years! 

Berkeley Lake Information & History:  Berkeley Lake, Georgia - Wikipedia 

Additional Notes: 

Itinerary is subject to change before and/or during the event.  

This hike is not flat and has several hills and winding curves.

Event finishing time and route we take can fluctuate and dependent on the group hiking speed and other circumstances, so please be flexible.

If you're a Garmin user, please join our 'Atlanta Outdoor Club (AOC) Garmin Users' group to connect with other AOC Garmin users and track your activity. Join us at:  https://connect. garmin.com/modern/group/2255568

Tips: How to Walk Up Hills — Walking for Health and Fitness

Berkeley Lake Loop Route (There is also a side trail, but not shown on map): 

Address:

Berkeley Lake City Hall

4040 S. Berkeley Lake Rd.

Berkeley Lake, GA 30096

< GPS Coordinates: 33.9852703, -84.1893776 >

1. From 285, take GA 141 N (Peachtree Industrial Blvd)

2. Take left turn on South Berkeley Rd NW

3. Berkeley Lake City Hall parking lot will be on your left before Bush Road

4. We will gather at the Berkley Lake City Hall parking lot

Will this event occur rain or shine? Maybe