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Vickery Creek Fitness Hike - Oxbo Road




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Vickery Creek -Chattahoochee NRA in Roswell GA   Hike: Vickery Creek Fitness Hike - Oxbo Road  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Tue, May 13 2014  6:00 pm >> Tue, May 13 2014 7:30 pm
Registration Opens: Wed, May 7 2014 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Tue, May 13 2014 4:00 pm
Event Duration:1 Hours 30 Minutes
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Distance:5.5 Miles
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
Joyce T.
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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: 7 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Keeping up the tradition for Ann and Ralph!  The Vickery Creek/Oxbo hike continues - - at a later time.  We'll be starting the hike at 6 pm - - a half hour later than usual to allow folks to navigate through after-work traffic.

The Vickery Creek section of the Chattahooche National Recreation Area contains many miles of interconnected hiking trails. Our plan is to hike four to five miles miles of these trails including visting the old dam on Big Creek.

This will be a fast paced hike.  Fast walking, not trail running. This is not a hike for beginners or for folks who can't handle a faster pace on hilly terrain.

We are starting and parking on Oxbo Road.  It is free to park there! Directions below.
We will start promptly at 6:00 PM. 


Required Items to Bring:

Shoes you can hike in
Water bottle
Clothing appropriate for weather conditions
You should be OK without hiking boots on these trails

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

We will meet at the Oxbo parking lot on Oxbo Road, off of Route 9/120, Atlanta Street, Roswell GA.  There is a gas station on the corner where you have to turn.  

The approximate address is 148 Oxbo Road, Roswell, GA

GPS Coordinates:  34.017529;  -84.358667


Notes:
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