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Fitness Hike: Forsyth Greenway - McFarland to Fowler Park and back


The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: 1622 McFarland Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Oct 17 2018  10:00 am >> Wed, Oct 17 2018 12:00 pm
Registration Opens: Fri, Oct 12 2018 10:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Oct 16 2018 7:00 pm
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:7 Miles
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:8
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 2 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Let's check out the Forsyth Greenway.  We'll start at the McFarland entrance and hike to Fowler Park and return.  We will be going at a pretty good clip, close to 3.5 mph.

The trail is cement and wooden boardwalk, mostly flat.  Natural setting with plenty of birds.  

Map:  http://parks.forsythco.com/Portals/1/Documents/Maps/Park%20Maps/Big%20Creek%20Greenway%2010.25.16.pdf

There are restrooms along the way, but none at the trailhead.

Please arrive a couple of minutes early for a prompt 10:00AM start time.


Required Items to Bring:

Water, good hiking shoes/sneakers.

Positive attitude.

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:

1622 McFarland Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30005


Notes:
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