Panther Creek Falls Hike - Sat, Jul 31 2010

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Panther Creek Falls Hike

The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Panther Creek Falls Recreation Area (NFS)

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Jul 31 2010 9:30 am >> N/A (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am *log in for location*)

Registration Opens:

Thu, Jul 22 2010 9:00 pm

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Jul 30 2010 3:00 pm

Event Duration:

6-7 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Trip Leader(s):

Lucy Clinton
Tom Collins

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Member Cost:

None

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 21 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

21 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

Join us for a seven mile hike (round trip) with swimming at a waterfall. The majority of the trail is flat and shaded with only a few steep inclines.

We will hike at a moderate pace until we reach the 70' waterfall where we will spend a couple of hours swimming and having lunch before heading back.

Dogs are welcome (limit one dog per person please) but make sure they are sociable with people and other dogs.

P.S. Thanks to Tony and Angela for scouting this nice event.

Required Items to Bring:
Water
Snacks/Lunch
Appropriate clothing and shoes

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Take I-985 North which turns into US 23/441. 16 miles past Cornelia, turn left onto Glen Hardman Road, then turn right onto Historic 441 for 1 mile to the Panther Creek Recreation Area parking lot.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

144Mile(s)

Carpool Departure Time:

8:00 am

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Carpool Cost:

Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $57.60 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:

There is a $3 parking fee per vehicle

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