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Saturday Afternoon Hike: Allatoona Pass Battlefield


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Lake Allatoona   Hike: Saturday Afternoon Hike: Allatoona Pass Battlefield  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Feb 2 2013  3:00 pm >> Sat, Feb 2 2013 5:00 pm  (Carpool Departure: 2:15 pm   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Sat, Jan 26 2013 10:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Feb 2 2013 2:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:4 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Richard A. Zalik
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:18
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 13 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

We will walk several trails in this area, including the Allatoona Pass trail, which is an interpretive trail through the battlefield, as well as trails allong Allatoona Lake and the old railroad bed. The terrain is hilly and has beautiful views of the lake. We will do a small amount of cross-country hiking.


Required Items to Bring:

Water. Good hiking shoes

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Drive on I 75 North to Exit 283. At the bottom of the ramp turn right and proceed 1,5 miles (you will cross railroad tracks after about 0.4 miles). The parking lot will be on your left. Use the second entrance

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):28Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 2:15 pm
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Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $11.20 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Notes:
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.


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