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Picketts Mill Battlefield




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Dallas, Georgia   Hike: Picketts Mill Battlefield  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jul 18 2020  9:00 am >> Sat, Jul 18 2020 11:30 am
Registration Opens: Fri, Jul 17 2020 8:30 am
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Jul 18 2020 9:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:6 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:10
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 9 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Please join me at Picketts Mill Historic Battlefield.  six miles in about 2 1/2 hours    Pace of hike will be moderate.  We will take a few quick water breaks.

Last time I visited Picketts Mill (around  this time last year) was a day with literally hundreds of mushrooms - odd shapes, sizes, colors, etc.  Hoping for the same this time.

Picketts Mill - Meet in the parking lot at the visitor center. There is an entry fee of $5.50 per person ($3.50 for seniors) unless you have a State Historic Site pass.  GA State Parks pass does not work at this location.   Parking is free.  Entry fee will NOT be collected by the AOC.  Bring $$$ on day of event

All participants are responsible for paying entry fee at the visitor's center on 7/17/2020

 

Hiking on the red, blue, white trails and more.....

 

 


Required Items to Bring:

Water

Hiking shoes/boots

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

hiking sticks

bug spray

sunscreen


How to Get There:
Event Directions:
 
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site
4432 Mount Tabor Church Road

Dallas, GA 30157 
Paulding County
 
Latitude, Longitude: 33.973985349751736, -84.7591623338073
 
Located Take I-20 exit #44. Turn onto Thornton Road. (Highway 278) Follow Highway 278 West for 10 miles. Make a right onto Highway 92. Travel North on Highway 92 for approximately 6 miles. Look for brown Pickett's Mill signs as you continue. Turn left onto Due West Road. Continue 2 miles. Turn right onto Mount Tabor Church Road. Travel half a mile and the site on the right.
 

Notes:

Historic Site Admission - - payable at the Visitor Center upon arrival

- Adults (18–61): $5.50 
- Seniors (62+): $3.50

Photo Gallery:   http://gastateparks.org/PickettsMillBattlefield/gallery


* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Cost Includes:

$5.50 entry fee per person at Pickett's Mill

$3.50 seniors (62+)

Payable directly to the park at the visitor's center on day of the hike 


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