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Amicalola Falls to Len Foote Inn (Kinda Last Minute)




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Amicalola State Park   Hike: Amicalola Falls to Len Foote Inn (Kinda Last Minute)  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Nov 4 2018  9:30 am >> Sun, Nov 4 2018 3:00 pm  (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Thu, Nov 1 2018 9:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Nov 3 2018 9:00 pm
Event Duration:5 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Distance:10.5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
LindseyW
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 3 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

The hike will begin at the top of the falls.  We will hike approximately 5.5 miles to the Len Foote Hike Inn. We will stop to eat a snack/lunch while we enjoy the view.  We will return by completing the loop in a clockwise direction.

The hike will exceed 10 miles with 2500 elevation gains, so you should have previous D4 hiking experience prior to registering.  If you have only D3 experince I will call you to discuss. 

We should return to Mansell Park and Ride by around 4:30 PM.

 


Required Items to Bring:

Water

Carpool money

Good hiking shoes
Clothing appropriate for weather conditions
Lunch and snacks

 

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

Hiking poles 

Money for snacks at Len Foote Inn

Camera


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

From the Park & Ride we will go north on Georgia 400 past the outlet Mall to GA 136. Left on 136 till GA 52. Right until the park entrance. Instead of parking in the Visitors Center lot, take a left before the lot and head up the hill to the parking lot for the Len Foote Inn Trailhead.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):104Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 8:00 am
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $41.60 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:

There is a $5 State Park Fee unless you have an annual park pass. Please split the cost between all persons in the vehicle.


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