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Stone Mountain - D5 4 Summits - Saturday




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Stone Mountain Walk Up Trail Parking Lot, Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA. 30083   Hike: Stone Mountain - D5 4 Summits - Saturday  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Feb 28 2026  9:00 am >> Sat, Feb 28 2026 12:20 pm
Registration Opens: Sun, Feb 15 2026 7:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Feb 27 2026 12:00 pm
Event Duration:3 Hours 20 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Distance:8 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Linda L
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 1 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Please join me for a self paced hike at Stone Mountain. Hike will be a D5 with 8 miles and 2800 feet elevation.  We will summit the mountain 4 times at our own pace.  To receive credit you must complete the 4 summits in the 3 hours 20 minutes.  When we did this hike in December, everyone finished in 3 hours and had fun!

Please have solid D4 or above AOC experience in the last 4-6 weeks.

We will meet outside the bathrooms by the beginning of the walk up trail. 

Stone Mountain requires a parking pass, daily $20.00 or yearly $40.00.

Please arrive 10-15 minutes early so we can start the hike on time at 9:00 a.m.


Required Items to Bring:

Weather appropriate clothing

Hiking boots/shoes w/good traction

Water (2 to 3 litres)

Parking Pass

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

Snack

Hat

Towel

Poncho (if chance of rain)

Sunscreen/Bug Spray

Hiking Poles, if you use them


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Address: Stone Mountain Walk Up Trail Parking Lot, Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA

From I-285/US-78 interchange on the east side of town, take U.S. Highway 78 East about 7.7 miles. Bear right at Exit #8 to the Stone Mountain Park main entrance. After entering, follow Jefferson Davis Drive about a mile straight ahead. Bear right onto Robert E. Lee and follow it about another mile. Past the gate on your right, you will see the parking lot on your left. We will meet outside the restroom building at the base of the walk up trail.

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Notes:

If it is raining or has been recently raining, hike will be rescheduled for another day.

If the main lot is full, you can park in the overflow parking lot.


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


Registration for this event opens at 2/15/2026 7:00:00 PM