LONG WALKS: Big Creek Park into Alpharetta Greenway and back - Sun, Mar 5 2023

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LONG WALKS: Big Creek Park into Alpharetta Greenway and back


The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: 1600 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, GA 30076
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Mar 5 2023  9:30 am >> Sun, Mar 5 2023 2:00 pm
Registration Opens: Fri, Mar 3 2023 3:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Mar 4 2023 8:00 pm
Event Duration:4 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:12 Miles
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
Ann
Ralph Howard
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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: 3 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This is a LONG WALK, it's the experience of walking the Camino.   

The pace will be around 3.0 mph.  There is no elevation gain on this hike, but you must be able to walk at a FAST pace for an extended period of time on a hard surface.  Six miles in and six miles back.

The address of the starting/ending point is 1600 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, GA 30076

This is the entrance to the Big Creek Greenway which goes into Alpharetta Greenway.

We will meet up near the restrooms (drive all the way in).

This is an in/out hike.

There may be bike traffic, let's stay on our side of the walk ;)

No lunch, but snacks are highly encouraged.

 

 


Required Items to Bring:

Sneakers or hiking shoes.  Water/snacks.  Layered clothing.  A good attitude.   

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

1600 Old Alabama Road, Roswell, GA 30076 

 


Notes:

If there is rain the hike will be cancelled because the Greenway floods easily.


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Cost Includes:

No cost!


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