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Sawnee Mountain - After Work Hike




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Cumming, GA
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Apr 13 2011  6:00 pm >> N/A
Registration Opens: Thu, Apr 7 2011 7:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Apr 13 2011 4:00 pm
Event Duration:approx 2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Scott
Laura
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:16
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 16 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
We will meet in the Sawnee Mountain Preserve Tribble Gap parking lot.  The hike will be approximately 5 miles with about 400 ft elevation gain and offer great distant views of the Blue Ridge Mountains at the summit.  We will be hiking at a moderate pace stoping at the top of Sawnee Mountain for the view and to check out the new visiter center along the way.

Trail Map - http://www.forsythco.com/pdf/files/SawneePreserveTrails8x11_lighterhillshade.pdf

Required Items to Bring:
Hiking Shoes and Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
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Camera

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Tribble Gap Parking Lot
2500 Bettis-Tribble Gap Rd
Cumming, GA 30040

Take GA-400 North to Exit #15 (Bald Ridge Marina Rd/Cumming). Turn left, heading towards downtown Cumming. At the third traffic light, take a right on Bettis Tribble Gap Road (City of Cumming clock tower will be on your right). Go approximately 3 miles and the west entrance to Sawnee Mountain Preserve will be on the right.

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