Intown Hiking: Gold Branch - Fri, Nov 23 2007

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Intown Hiking: Gold Branch

The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Chattahoochee National Recreation Area , Gold Branch Parking lot.

Date(s) & Time:

Fri, Nov 23 2007 10:00 am >> N/A

Registration Opens:

Sat, Jan 6 2007 12:00 am

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Nov 22 2007 11:59 pm

Event Duration:

per itinerary

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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

12 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

This unit of the Chattahoochee NRA contains three trails designated red, blue, and yellow. We will walk a loop covering most of these trails. The western part of this loop goes through rolling pine forest. The eastern part goes along the bank of Bull Sluice Lake, formed by the Chattahoochee River behind Morgan Falls Dam. The length of the walk is about 4 miles.

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Water and good walking shoes.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Coming from downtown Atlanta drive north on Roswell Road; 0.8 miles past I 285 turn left onto Johnson Ferry Road and drive 3.8 miles. Turn right onto Lower Roswell Road and drive 2.2 miles. Turn right just before the park sign.

Notes:

According to park regulations dogs must be on 6 ft. leash at all times.

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Cost Includes:

$3.00 parking per car

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