Friday After Work Hike: Gold Branch - Fri, Apr 16 2010

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Friday After Work Hike: Gold Branch


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Chattahoochee National Recreation Area , Gold Branch Parking lot.
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Apr 16 2010  5:30 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Tue, Apr 6 2010 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Apr 15 2010 10:00 pm
Event Duration:Two Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Richard A. Zalik
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Member Cost:$3.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:18
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 19 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
This unit of the Chattahoochee NRA contains three trails designated red, blue, and yellow. We will walk a loop covering most of these trails. The western part of this loop goes through rolling pine forest. The eastern part goes along the bank of Bull Sluice Lake, formed by the Chattahoochee River behind Morgan Falls Dam. The length of the walk is about 4 miles.

Required Items to Bring:
Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
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Insect repellent

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Coming from downtown Atlanta drive north on Roswell Road; 0.8 miles past I 285 turn left onto Johnson Ferry Road and drive 3.8 miles. Turn right onto Lower Roswell Road and drive 2.2 miles. Turn right just before the park sign.

Notes:

Sunset is at 8:10 PM. Twilight ends at 8:35 PM.


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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$3.00/Person
Non-Member Cost:$3.00/Person
Cost Includes:$3.00 parking fee per car
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