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Saturday Morning Hike at Vickery Creek




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: 1 Mill Street (Roswell Rd) Parking lot   Hike: Saturday Morning Hike at Vickery Creek  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Aug 4 2018  8:30 am >> Sat, Aug 4 2018 10:30 am
Registration Opens: Fri, Aug 3 2018 6:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Aug 4 2018 7:30 am
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
DaveO
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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: 18 / 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 big waterfalls.

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. Poles come in handy.

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 end of the Roswell Mill parking lot. The hike will start promptly at 8:30 am.Please arrive 10 minutes early to get settled and meet everyone. 

Restrooms are 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

Good hiking shoes

 

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

 Hiking pools 

 

 


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

1 Mill Street, Roswell Road 30075

We are meeting behind the shops at the Roswell Mill Center.  It is where Hwy 9 (S. Atlanta St) and Hwy 120 (Marietta Hwy) intersect.  Keep driving down the road until you get to the big parking lot at the very bottom of the hill.  

 

 

 

 


Notes:
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