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Hike at Yellow River Park




The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: 3232 Juhan Rd, Stone Mtn, GA   Hike: Hike at Yellow River Park  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Mon, Sep 1 2014  9:00 am >> Mon, Sep 1 2014 11:30 am
Registration Opens: Mon, Aug 25 2014 9:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Sun, Aug 31 2014 9:00 pm
Event Duration:Per Itinerary
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Distance:6 Miles
Pace:Moderate
Trip Leader(s):
Aaron
Eva
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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: 14 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

The Yellow River Park has over 13 miles of trails for varying types of activites set in 566 acres of forested land.  

Join us for a fun hike exporing some of this fantastic park near Stone Mountain. We will follow mainly hiking/shared use trails along the Yellow River and surrounding park for approximately 6 miles before returning to our cars. 

We will allow dogs on this hike as long as they are leashed and well behaved. 

Thanks Mark R. for the picture! 


Required Items to Bring:
  • water
  • food/snacks
  • hiking boots or trail shoes
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • trekking poles / hiking stick
  • camera
  • good sense of humor
  • bacon
  • soap dispenser

 


How to Get There:
Event Directions:

3232 Juhan Rd, Stone Mtn, GA - - Use Google maps! 

Driving directions from 285:

Take exit 39B to merge onto US-78 E/Stone Mountain Hwy toward Snellville/Athens

In 9.3 miles, Turn right onto E Park Pl Blvd

Continue straight onto Rockbridge Rd

Continue onto Annistown Rd 

Turn right onto Juhan Rd SW

Destination will be on the left.

 


Notes:

No parking fees required! The Parking Lot will be on the left if you are coming from US-78 then Anniston Road, if you come from S Rockbridge Rd the parking lot will be on the right. 

Trail map:  http://www.gwinnettcounty.com/static/departments/parks_rec/pdf/yellow_river_trail_map.pdf


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