Mount Yonah - Sat, Dec 16 2023

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Mount Yonah


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Chattahoochee National Forest, Cleveland, GA   Hike: Mount Yonah   National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Dec 16 2023  9:15 am >> Sat, Dec 16 2023 12:00 pm  (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Sun, Dec 10 2023 8:13 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Dec 16 2023 1:19 am
Event Duration:2 Hours 45 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:4.1 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Lisa
Anna Bullis
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:12
Minimum Group Size:1
Number Registered So Far: 10 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Join us for a fun Saturday hike to the top of Mount Yonah. At 3166’, Mount Yonah offers beautiful views overlooking the countryside. We will hike a 2.5-mile/hour pace with a few stops for photo opportunities and take 20-30 minutes to eat lunch at the summit and enjoy the views. This 4.10-mile hike, with 1,453 elevation gain, makes it a D3.  A carpool is available at Mansell Park and Ride, or feel free to meet at the trailhead. Please let us know your plans when you sign up for the hike. 

 


Required Items to Bring:

Water, snacks, lunch, money for carpooling

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

 Hiking poles, emergency rain gear


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Use this link to create directions to the Trailhead: https://goo.gl/ maps/6Bs gU6bS3ZMhENocA

Please note that the gravel road that leads to the trail head is not in great shape (deep ruts) and sedans or low cars may have some trouble. best to come with an SUV.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):120Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 8:00 am
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $48.00 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:

Please let us know if you plan to meet at the carpool (8:00 am at Mansell Park and Ride) or the trailhead (9:15 am).

There are vault toilets at the trailhead. 


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