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Sope Creek(Paper Mill Road)




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Marietta, GA   Hike: Sope Creek(Paper Mill Road)  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Sep 8 2019  8:00 am >> Sun, Sep 8 2019 10:30 am
Registration Opens: Tue, Sep 3 2019 7:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Sun, Sep 8 2019 7:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:6.5 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Diana
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 12 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Please join me for an early morning hike at Sope Creek (Paper Mill parking).  We will start our hike promptly at 8:00 a.m. and hike for about 2 1/2 hours and about 6.5 miles.   Hike will be at a moderate pace.  

Meet at the entrance on Paper Mill Road There is a $5 cash fee for a daily parking pass or if you have a CRNRA annual pass even better.  

There are no restrooms at this location

 

There have been cases of vandalsm to vehicles so leave all valuables at home.


Required Items to Bring:

Hiking shoes/boots

Water

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Hiking poles

 


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Address 3760 Paper Mill Road, Marietta, GA 30067 (this address is approximate) 

From eastbound Interstate 285

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • Left For 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Left for 2.7 miles to the junction of Johnson Ferry Road and Paper Mill Road.
  • Left onto Paper Mill Road for 2.2 miles, entrance will be on the left.

From westbound Interstate 285

  • Take exit 24, Riverside Drive.
  • North For 2.3 miles to Johnson Ferry Road.
  • Left for 2.7 miles to the junction of Johnson Ferry Road and Paper Mill Road.
  • Left onto Paper Mill Road for 2.2 miles, entrance will be on the left.

 


Notes:
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