Hiking – Buford Dam Hike / Lake Lanier

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/06/22
8:30 am - 3:00 pm

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List of Attendees

  • Rony K
  • Karisma McCuller
  • David Prikryl


Date: Saturday, August 6, 2022
Distance: 4.5 miles
Difficulty: D2 (Easy)
Carpool Time: 8:30 AM at Intown Community Church
Cost:  $10.00 per person in carpool.
Hike Leader: Rony

The Laurel Ridge Trail explores the bank of the Chattahoochee River, climbs low foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and ventures into coves claimed by Lake Lanier. In the first half mile of the trail there are several long-distance views of Buford Dam and Lower Pool Park. Starting in 1950, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built Lake Lanier. The Laurel Ridge Trail explores the southern end of the lake, climbing through foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and exploring coves that are now claimed by the lake.

Required Items to Bring:
-daypack
-hiking boots/shoes or good tennis shoes
-lunch
-trail snacks
– water or sport drink (1 – 1.5 liters)
– $ 10 for carpool driver

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