Hola,
Fall is here, and we (hopefully) have a couple more weekends of nice weather.
We have had some fun hikes in the fall colors scheduled organically through groupme, but I wanted to give a little more notice for this weekend 🙂
Upcoming Events
20251122 - Sat - Garland Mountain Horse and Hiking Trails
20251123 - Sun - Trail Run at Red Top Mountain State Park
Garland Mountain Trails | 20251122 @ 0900
New location for the group. I don’t know what to expect, so let’s find out! Planning ~6 mi of hiking through moderate terrain.
🌳 Adventure Details
📍 Location & Meeting
Meet at Garland Mountain Horse and Hiking Trails Parking Lot
34.365730651231765, -84.62022556377065
0830 - Arrival and parking (free parking)
0900 - Hike
🚶♂️ Hiking Trail
Distance: ~6 miles | moderate loop
Surface: Unknown
Yellow → Green → Orange Trail for a loop!
🗺️ Helpful Resources
Check the official trail map here
Trail Run Red Top Mountain | 20251123 @ 1445
We’re trying something new this week… a relaxed trail-run option!
Join us for an easy Sunday afternoon run at about an 11-minute-mile pace.
The route has already been scouted and offers gentle elevation, smooth footing, and a peaceful forest vibe. Perfect for beginners or anyone who just wants to move and enjoy the trail together.
🌳 Adventure Details
📍 Location & Meeting
Meet at the Iron Hill Trail Head Parking
34.13965033304349, -84.70047737926524
1445 - Arrival and parking (daily fee: $5 or use the GA State Park pass)
1500 - Run
🚶♂️ Iron Hill Trail
Distance: ~3.9 miles moderate loop
Surface: Gravel
DM me if you’d like to borrow my GA State Park pass—only one available.
🗺️ Helpful Resources
Check the official trail map here
Park info and trail descriptions available on the Georgia State Parks website
Sweetwater Creek State Park | 20251124 @ 0800
🌳 Adventure Details
📍 Location & Meeting
Meet at the Visitor Center
0730 - Arrival and parking (daily fee: $5 or use the GA State Park pass)
0800 - Hike
🚶♂️Red Trail → White Loop
Distance: ~5.00 miles moderate loop
Surface: Dirt/Rock
🗺️ Helpful Resources
Check the official trail map here
Park info and trail descriptions available on the Georgia State Parks website
Drop a message in the Groupme to RSVP, and share the link to invite friends or family!