Appalachian Trail Celebration & Backpacking Clinic

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On March 5 and 6, novices through experienced hikers can enjoy a weekend at Amicalola State Park learning the ins and outs of hiking and enjoying the Applachian Trail.

Two full days of events begin at 9:00 a.m. each day. Saturday’s speakers capture the essence of the Appalachian Trail, as hikers share their dreams, challenges and adventures. Training sessions throughout the day and at 7:00 p.m. Sunday local outfitters will give helpful tips and demonstrations on proper gear and preparation.All programs are located in the Lodge and are free of charge. There is a $5.00 charge per vehicle unless you have a State Park Pass.

Appalachian Trail Celebration & Backpacking Clinic Overnight Package
March 4-6, 2011
$135.00 per room, per night
(Rate is good for Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.
Stay one or three nights!)

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Lodge Room with 2 double beds
ParkPass
Full Breakfast for 2 people
10% off coupon for the Bears Den Gift Shop
10% off coupon for The Visitors Center
10% off coupon for The Maple Restaurant
A special gift at check-in that includes an wildflower/plant book and
Special Event T-Shirt.
All the tax and gratuities are included in this special Package

Saturday Night in the Maple Restaurant: Prime Rib Buffet.

Call the Lodge today to make your reservation and
reserve your Event Shirt – quantities are limited. No reservation is required for hiking events.
For more information, call Amicalola Falls, 706-265-1969.

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