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Thursday Lunch Time Hike: Powers Island


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Paces Mill, Chattahoochee River NRA. (1615 Riveredge Pkwy, Sandy Springs GA 30328)
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Aug 26 2010  12:00 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Wed, Aug 18 2010 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Aug 25 2010 10:00 am
Event Duration:1.5 hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Richard A. Zalik
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:18
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 4 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
This loop follows a number of trails on Powers Island, the banks of the Chattahoochee, and the bluffs overlooking it.. The walking distance is about 3 miles.

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Good hiking shoes, plenty of water and insect repellent.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:From downtown Atlanta drive north on I-75 to I-285. Take a right on I-285 to Exit 22. Turn left, cross over the interstate and follow Interstate Parkway North, which curves around to the left. The parking lot will be about 0.8 miles down the road on your right, just before the Chattahoochee River. If you cross the Chattahoochee you will get to the main Cochran Shoals area, which is the wrong place.

Notes:
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Cost Includes:The parking fee is $3.00 per car.

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