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After Work Kennesaw Mountain Hike


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Kennesaw Mountain
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Aug 14 2008  5:45 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Sun, Aug 3 2008 10:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Aug 13 2008 9:00 pm
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Trip Leader(s):
Kelly Harris
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
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:
Kennesaw Mountain National Battefield Park is a fantastic area for intown hiking and fitness training. . We will start at the visitors center. We will hike the 1.2 miles to the 1808 ft. top of Kennesaw Mountain. From there, we will head across Little Kennesaw Mountain to Pigeon Hill, and then return to the visitor center hiking back over Little Kennesaw and Kennesaw Mountains. It is about 5 miles of hills. You must be in good shape to do this hike. Meet at the cannon outside the main entrance of the visitor center.

Required Items to Bring:
Water, snack, and backpack
Recommended Items to Bring:
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Hiking poles,head lamp, towel change of clothes

How to Get There:
Event Directions: I-75 North to Exit 269, Barrett Parkway; turn left off the exit onto Barrett Parkway; travel approx 3 miles and turn left onto Old Hwy 41; at the next light turn right onto Stilesboro Road; the park visitors center is immediately on your left. NOTE: The parking lot is sometimes full. There is additional parking along Hwy 41 just before turning onto Stilesboro.

Notes:
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