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Hike at Island Ford


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Sandy Springs, Ga
Date(s) & Time:Tue, May 15 2012  6:15 pm >> Tue, May 15 2012 7:30 pm
Registration Opens: Fri, May 11 2012 8:50 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, May 15 2012 3:00 pm
Event Duration:1 Hours 15 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:4 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Jacquie M.
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:12
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 12 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

So much cooler in the deep shade - so lets get a quick after work hike in along dirt packed trails that dip and climb and skirt the Chattahoochie here are there.  We'll go at a bit of a clip and wind in and around, we may have an extra mile or two extension for those who want to do a bit more....  Beginners ready for a slightly brisk pace very welcome!

Come on out and get a hike on!


Recommended Items to Bring:
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water

hiking shoes

hiking poles not really necessary


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

From northbound US 19 and GA 400

  • Take exit #6 (Northridge Road).
  • Coming off the exit, stay in the right lane, cross over GA 400, and turn right onto Dunwoody Place.
  • Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive.
  • Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.

From southbound US 19 and GA 400

  • Take exit #6 (Northridge Road)
  • Continue straight ahead at the traffic light onto Dunwoody Place.
  • Go 0.5 miles to Roberts Drive.
  • Turn right and proceed 0.7 miles to the park entrance on your right.
 

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