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Our standing Indian & waterfall hike


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Tallulah & Nantahala Wilderness Areas
Date(s) & Time:Sun, May 10 2009  8:15 am >> N/A  (Carpool Departure: 8:30 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Mon, Apr 20 2009 10:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sun, May 10 2009 11:55 pm
Event Duration:5
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Trip Leader(s):
d merat
Julie
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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:0
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Standing Indian Mountain is the highest point along the Appalachian Trail south of the Smokey Mountains. We will make a loop using 3 trails: Beech Creek trail-up hill, with the last 20 minutes straight up the side of standing Indian. Appalachian Trail-ridgeline to the top, down hill the rest of the way Deep Gap Trail- Gentle down hill to steep down hill then flat
After the hike on the way home we will stop @   http://www.colemanriverfarms.com/ to purchase orgsnic vegetables & learn about organic farming. 

Required Items to Bring:
THINGS TO BRING or WEAR: o 3 liters fresh water o hiking boots / trail shoes o non-cotton cloths in layers o poncho (just in case…) o Nuts & Berries and lunch o cash for gas (for your carpool driver) $ 8.00 o towel to sit on for the ride back / paper sack for mucky boots
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:85 N to 985 N to 23/365 N to 23/441 N this will take us into Clayton GA. In Clayton turn left onto 76 W, travel about 15 minutes. Right onto Persimmon, left onto Tallulah road , travel about 20 minutes, or until the road ends.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):0Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 8:30 am
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