Sunrise Hike at Stone Mountain - Sat, Aug 6 2011

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Sunrise Hike at Stone Mountain


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Stone Mountain   Hike: Sunrise Hike at Stone Mountain  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Aug 6 2011  5:30 am >> Sat, Aug 6 2011 9:00 am
Registration Opens: Mon, Jul 25 2011 6:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Aug 5 2011 11:59 pm
Event Duration:3 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:8 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Armin
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:8
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 12 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
     So let's start the day off right with a hike for the sunrise at the summit of Stone Mountain.  It will be dark so please bring a headlamp/flashlight, and anticipate on hiking up in the dark.  It takes about 30 minutes to get to the top.  Once there we can enjoy some morning breakfast snacks to fuel for a morning hike around the Cherokee Trail.  Everyone is encouraged to hike at their own pace.

Required Items to Bring:
water
snack
camera
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
sunscreen
hat
sunglasses

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

     Free Parking directions: To the main entrance- From I-285 take U.S. Hwy 78 East (Snellville/Athens) exit. Travel about 7 miles and take Exit 5, into Stone Mountain Village, take the very first exit to the right, when it meets to a T, turn left, stay on this road as it winds into the village, go past the police station (on the right), over the railroad tracks, and make the very next left into the parking lot.


Notes:
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Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.
*Note: I will cancel if rain is in the forcast!