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Posted in Etowah Trail System, Events in the Southeast, Hikes on Jan 27th, 2009
Etowah Trail - Yellow Blaze
Nearest Town: Canton, Ga.
Trailhead Location: Boling Park
Directions: Take Exit 16A from 575. Take right on Highway 5. Take left after bridge into Boling Park and continue to the back of park. Park near pavillion.
Trail Length: TBD
Trail Management: Boyscout Troop 241
Trail Description: An easy loop trail that climbs gradually toward Old Shoal [...]
Posted in Hikes on Jan 25th, 2009
Pine Mountain Trail System - East Loop
Nearest Town: Cartersville, GA
Trailhead Location: 20 Spur near Bartow Beach
Directions:I-75 Exit 290, East on GA 20. Right at light onto 20 Spur. Continue approximately four miles. The East Loop Trailhead access and parking area is on the right, just past the turn to Bartow Beach and Gatewood Park
Trail Length: [...]
Posted in Hikes on Jan 19th, 2009
Vineyard Mountain Eagle Scout Trail
Location: Lake Allatoona
Directions: From Canton, Take Ga. 20 to I75. Go South on 75 to Red Top Mtn Rd. (Exit 285). Trailhead on left before Bethany Bridge.
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Trailhead: Red Top Mtn. Road near Bethany Bridge
Nearest City: Cartersville
Trail Length:
Yellow Trailblaze - 2.8 Difficulty: Intermediate
Blue Trailblaze - 0.25 Difficulty: Intermediate
Red Trailblaze [...]
Posted in Hikes on Jan 10th, 2009
Garland Mountain Trails
Elevation:1,348 feet
More information: Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency
Nearest City: Waleska
Check back for more posts to come on this trail system when information becomes available.
I was recently reading Around Town - Canton Magazine, a local monthly distribution of around 15,000 copies that goes out to all Canton area residents. In this months issue [...]
Posted in Backpacking, Camping, Etowah Trail System, Georgia Waterfalls, Hikes on Jan 4th, 2009
Etowah Trail
Location: Canton, Georgia
Directions: Take Exit 16A from 575. Take right on Highway 5. Take left after bridge into Boling Park and continue to the back of park. Park near pavillion.
Trailhead: Near pavillion parking above fitness track
Additional Information: (770-720-7184) City of Canton Parks and Recreation Division
Does anyone know what’s going on with the management of [...]
