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Wednesday After Work Hike: Stone Mountain Lake


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Public parking at the intersection of Main St. and Second St. in Stone Mountain Village.
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Apr 1 2009  5:30 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Wed, Jan 28 2009 7:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Mar 31 2009 9:55 pm
Event Duration:2.5 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: 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:20
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 14 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
From the parking lot we will walk 0.7 miles to Confederate Hall inside the park. From there we will climb Stone Mountain (water available at the summit) and descend to Cherokee trail. We will walk on the Cherokee trail for about 2 miles and then follow a path along the North shore of Stone Mountain Lake to the Marriott Evergreen Hotel. We will walk back to our cars along Stonewall Jackson Drive, the Songbird Habitat and Trail, and Robert E. Lee Boulevard.

Required Items to Bring:
Plenty of water and good hiking shoes.
Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:Proceed East on US 78 (Stone Mountain Freeway). Merge onto GA 10 West via Exit 5. Proceed 0.5 miles on GA 10 to the first exit. At the end of the ramp turn left. Drive a mile or so, past a gas station and a funeral parlor (both on your right). The parking lot will be on your left, about 0.1 miles past City Hall (which will be on your right).

Notes:
Sunset is at 7:58 PM. Twilight ends at 8:24 PM
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