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Friday Lunch Time Hike: Columns Drive Loop


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Chattahoochee River NRA, Cochran Shoals Area, Columns Drive Parking Lot   Hike: Friday Lunch Time Hike: Columns Drive Loop  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Mar 2 2012  12:00 pm >> Fri, Mar 2 2012 1:30 pm
Registration Opens: Sun, Feb 26 2012 12:51 am
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Mar 1 2012 10:00 pm
Event Duration:1 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:3 Miles
Pace: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:16
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
We will walk on a trail that starts at the Columns Drive parking lot.It has a 200 ft elevation gain.

Required Items to Bring:
Water and good hiking shoes		Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Directions

From I-285 East

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • Left for 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road
  • Go left, cross the Chattahoochee and take an immediate LEFT onto Columns Drive.
  • ·Stay on Columns Drive for about 2.6 miles, which will end at the unit.

From I-285 West

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • Right for 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road
  • Go left, cross the Chattahoochee and take an immediate LEFT onto Columns Drive.
  • Stay on Columns Drive for about 2.6 miles, which will end at the unit.

From GA 9 North (Roswell Road)

  • Take Roswell Road to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Left onto Johnson Ferry Road go about 2.2 miles.
  • Cross the Chattahoochee River and take an immediate left onto Columns Drive.
  • Stay on Columns Drive for about 2.6 miles, which will end at the unit.

From GA 9 South (Roswell Road)

  • Take Roswell Road to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Right onto Johnson Ferry Road go about 2.2 miles.
  • Cross the Chattahoochee River and take an immediate left onto Columns Drive.
  • Stay on Columns Drive for about 2.6 miles, which will end at the unit.



Note: There are some errors in the directions given on the NRA's web page.

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

Cost Includes:Parking fee is $3.00 per car

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