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Hike Stone Mountain




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Stone Mountain Park
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Aug 12 2007  8:30 am >> N/A
Registration Opens: Mon, Jul 30 2007 12:00 am
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Aug 11 2007 11:59 pm
Event Duration:4 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Phil 'Foz' Parkerson
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
How 'bout a good stretch of the legs and a good little workout? Let's meet at the Confederate Hall parking lot. From there we will climb 1.3 miles to the summit of Stone Mountain, admire the views and descend to the Cherokee Trail. We will then hike the 5.3 mile Cherokee Trail counterclockwise stopping for a picnic lunch along the way and then return to Confederate Hall. Total hiking distance will be approx 6.6 miles. No Sunday strolls...we're burning daylight!

Required Items to Bring:
Good hiking shoes and plenty of water or Gatorade.
Recommended Items to Bring:
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Picnic lunch and more water or Gatorade

How to Get There:
Event Directions:From I-285 East, take Exit 39B, the U.S. Hwy 78 East (Snellville/Athens) exit. Travel 7.7 miles and take exit 8, the Stone Mountain Park Main Entrance. Follow the exit ramp to the East Gate entrance of Stone Mountain Park.

Notes:

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Cost Includes:$8.00 Park Entrance Fee

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