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Pine Mountain Hike (23 Miles)


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: F.D. Roosevelt State Park
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jun 5 2010  9:30 am >> N/A  (Carpool Departure: 7:30 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Sat, May 22 2010 4:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jun 4 2010 4:00 pm
Event Duration:12 hours
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Trip Leader(s):
Gary Hubert
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 8 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This is a long, hilly fitness hike.  Elevation gains average 200 to 400 feet at a time with the total elevation gain at about 1500 feet for the day.  There are several scenic overlooks including views of a lake and the middle Georgia piedmont.  The hike will cover the entire Pine Mountain Trail. Total distance covered will be 23 miles. 

NOTE: This hike will require a shuttle on a paved road.  


Required Items to Bring:
  • emergency rain gear (even if chance of rain is minimal)
  • water/food   
  • hiking boots or trail shoes
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
     
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • trekking poles
  • camera
  • headlamp

  • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:Directions will be given the day of the event.
    Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):140Mile(s)
    Carpool Departure Time: 7:30 am
    Carpool Location:   Log in for location
    Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
    Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $56.00 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:
    * We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.


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