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2020-01-01 New Year Day @ Stone Mountain Park




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Stone Mountain Park
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Jan 1 2020  10:00 am >> Wed, Jan 1 2020 1:30 pm
Registration Opens: Mon, Dec 23 2019 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Jan 1 2020 10:00 am
Event Duration:3.5 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:8 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Bill Wey
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:18
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 14 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Stone Mountain has seasoned and beautiful trail systems and it’s close to home. The views at the top and around the mountain are very pretty with variety of scenery. It’s a beautiful way to start a new year.

We’ll meet and start from the Confederate Hall parking area next to the bathroom building. We will go up, down, and around the Stone Mountain. We’ll go up the Walk-Up Trail to the summit of Stone Mountain and take a snack break. After enjoy our views at the top, we’ll come down to the base and go around the mountain using part of Cherokee Trail, part of Nature Trail, and part of side walk to complete the loop at the base of Stone Mountain.

Please arrive a little earlier before our starting time for getting ready and introduction.

The daily parking fee of Stone Mountain Park is $20 per vehicle. Annual parking fee is $40 per vehicle.

<<< Free Parking >>> There are also plenty of free parking spots at the Stone Mountain Village public parking lot. You can set your Google address at SunTrust Bank 5399 E Mountain St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083 to get there. It is about half a mile, 10 to 15 minutes' walk from these free parking lots to our meeting location.


Required Items to Bring:

 

Good trail running/hiking shoes

Water and your favorite nutrition, light lunch/ snacks

Recommended Items to Bring:
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Hiking poles

Camera


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Use Google Map address to get to the vicinity area.

Stone Mountain SunTrust Bank 5399 E Mountain St, Stone Mountain, GA 30083


Notes:

1. This event may be cancelled or rescheduled if weather conditions are not satisfactory for an enjoyable outing.

2. Itinerary is subject to change at the discretion of the trip leader.


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