Tuesday Morning: Hike at Vickery Creek - Tue, Aug 7 2018

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Tuesday Morning: Hike at Vickery Creek


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: 145 Oxbo Road Parking lot   Hike: Tuesday Morning: Hike at Vickery Creek  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Tue, Aug 7 2018  10:00 am >> Tue, Aug 7 2018 12:00 pm
Registration Opens: Wed, Aug 1 2018 6:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Aug 7 2018 8:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Carol
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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:4
Number Registered So Far: 19 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

Vickery Creek has a beautiful network of trails that we will explore, including a visit to the top of the waterfalls.

THIS IS NOT A HIKE FOR BEGINNERS!

We will go at a moderate pace, stopping for water breaks and to enjoy the scenery. Please be aware that many of the trails will be challenging with roots and rocks so wear good hiking shoes. 

Definition of a D2 hike:  Gentle to Moderate elevation gain of 400 to 1000 feet, moderate pace with a distance of 4- 6 miles.  

We will meet at the Oxbo Road parking lot and will start promptly at 10:00 am. Please arrive 10 minutes early to get settled and meet everyone. 

Restrooms are NOT available. There is no parking fee at this location.

Two dogs are permitted on the hike. Please sign your dog up when you RSVP.

As always, do not leave any valuables in your car or trunk.


Required Items to Bring:

LIQUIDS

Hiking boots or hiking sneakers

 

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

 Hiking pools 

 

 


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We will be meeting in the parking lot on Oxbo Road. Oxbo Road is off Atlanta Street. There is a gas station and hardware store at the end of the road on Oxbo and Atlanta Street. There is no traffic light at Oxbo Road.


Notes:
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.


Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.