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Cancelled - Weather - Coosa Prep Trek Hike (6:30 AM Carpool) | |||||||
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STATUS: | Cancelled - Hide from Calendar | ||||||
Event Type: | Hike | ||||||
Event Location: | Vogel State Park | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Sat, Aug 18 2018 8:45 am >> Sat, Aug 18 2018 4:30 pm (Carpool Departure: 6:30 am *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Opens: | Wed, Jul 25 2018 8:30 pm | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Sat, Aug 18 2018 6:00 am | ||||||
Event Duration: | 7 Hours 45 Minutes | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D5: Difficult | ||||||
Distance: | 13.7 Miles | ||||||
Pace: | Moderate | ||||||
Trip Leader(s): | Tom Jarosz (Yah-rosz) Email Trip Leader(s) You must be logged in to get the Trip Leader contact information. | ||||||
Member Cost: | None | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members Only, 21 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 9 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 3 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 10 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | Yes | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
Coosa Prep Trek Hike
Join us for a pleasant day of hiking on the beautiful 13.7 mile Coosa Backcountry Trail starting at Vogel State Park. Lots of hills, trees and views!
This is a strenuous trail and only those in excellent physical condition should participate. This hike is recommended for hikers with previous long distance hikes of 10 or more miles in the mountains. Our breaks will be minimum.
Note: The trip leader reserves the right to remove anyone from the list who they feel cannot handle this trip.
Reminder: If you're a Garmin user, please join our 'Atlanta Outdoor Club (AOC) Garmin Users' group to connect with other AOC Garmin users and track your activity. Join us at: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/group/2255568 | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Take GA 400/US 19 north to Dahlonega. We will make a pit stop in Dahlonega at the McDonald's there. It will be on your left on US 19. Then take US 19 north to where it joins US 129 at Turners Corner. Continue north on US 19/129 for 11 miles to Vogel State Park. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 125Mile(s) | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 6:30 am | ||||||
Carpool Location: | Log in for location | ||||||
Carpool Directions: | Log in for directions | ||||||
Carpool Cost: | Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $50.00 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances. | ||||||
Notes: | |||||||
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events. | |||||||
Cost Includes: | Parking fee ($4 or $5) - pay at park | ||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review the AOC cancellation policy. *Note: No hiking on heavy rain/thunderstorms |