Amicalola Falls to Hike Inn - Sat, Oct 11 2025

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Amicalola Falls to Hike Inn


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Amicalola Falls State Park   Hike: Amicalola Falls to Hike Inn  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Oct 11 2025  8:30 am >> Sat, Oct 11 2025 12:30 pm
Registration Opens: Fri, Oct 3 2025 5:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Oct 10 2025 3:00 pm
Event Duration:4 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Distance:10 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Kip
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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:4
Number Registered So Far: 11 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We will start our hike in the Top of the Falls parking lot near the restrooms.  We will hike the Hike Inn trail to the Hike Inn and take a 15-20 minute break to rest, snack and enjy the view.

We will follow the same trail back to the parking lot.  Our pace will be 2.8 - 3.0 mph.

The leaves are starting to turn in the North Georgia mountains, so the view from the Hike Inn vista point should be beautiful for this hike.

If you need to stop at the visitir center for snacks or a daily pass, please allow additional travel timeso that we can start promptly at 8:30.


Required Items to Bring:

Water or sports drink

Hiking shoes or boots

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Hiking poles

Snacks


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

The park address is 418 Amicalola State Park Rd, Dawsonville, GA.

We will meet at the Top of the Falls parking lot.  When you enter the park turn left on Top of the Falls Road and proceed to the second parking area.  We will meet in the section of the lot near the restrooms.


Notes:

There is a $5 daily entry fee at this park unless you have a valid Georgia State Park annual pass.


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