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Monday Morning @ Island Ford (beginners welcome)




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Sandy Springs, GA   Hike: Monday Morning @ Island Ford (beginners welcome)  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Mon, May 15 2017  10:00 am >> Mon, May 15 2017 12:00 pm
Registration Opens: Thu, May 11 2017 3:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Mon, May 15 2017 8:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:4.5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Trena
Joyce T.
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 17 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

Come join us for a nice morning hike at Island Ford! We will enjoy many of the trails at this beautiful park. We'll move at a moderate pace as we take in the sites here!


We are parking in the first lot on your left as you enter the Park

 

We will start on time or a few minutes early if everyone is there early. 

This park requires a $3 parking fee, so if you don't have an annual pass, be sure to bring $3 cash.  

 


Required Items to Bring:

Comfortables shoes or hiking boots and Water
$3.00 or your annual pass 

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

From northbound US 19 and GA 400
- Take exit #6 (Northridge Road).
- Coming off the exit, stay in the right lane, cross over GA 400, and turn right onto Dunwoody Place.
- Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive.
- Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.

From southbound US 19 and GA 400
- Take exit #6 (Northridge Road)
- Continue straight ahead at the traffic light onto Dunwoody Place.
- Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive.
- Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.

http://www.nps.gov/chat/planyourvisit/islandford.htm


Notes:

Trail Map - http://www.nps.gov/chat/planyourvisit/upload/TrailMapIslandFord.pdf


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