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Intown Hiking


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Cochran Shoals
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Dec 9 2006  9:00 am >> N/A
Registration Opens: Mon, Jan 1 2007 12:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Dec 8 2006 11:59 pm
Event Duration:per itinerary
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:8
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Easy to moderate 7.5 miles

We will be hiking the ever popular Cochran Shoals trail, but no worries, well be hiking on the hiking on nature trail and hiking trail away from the fitness trail, the trail is mainly in the wooded area and several hundred feet of incline, well hike from the parking lot to paper mill ruin, well have lunch at the ruin on the river.

Required Items to Bring:
Plenty of water (2 litters minimum). Good Hiking shoes. Trekking pole, youll be so glad. RAIN GEAR you might not need one, but when the rain comes youll be so glad you have one. Backpack would be better than a small fanny pack. Try to dress warm in layers. Please DONOT forget your lunch and water.
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:Chattahoochee National Recreation Area 10:30 a.m. Cochran Shoals East side of the river parking lot (near powers island) off Interstate North Parkway, please use the parking lot on the East side of the river. From Hotel Go East on Windy Hill Road, turn right on Powers Ferry Rd., turn left on to interstate North Parkway (just before you go under I-285), when you cross the river the parking lot is immedeately on the left.

Notes:

Are Dogs Permitted? No.

Will this event occur rain or shine? No.

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Cost Includes:Parking fee is $3.00

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