**UPDATE: Due to the rain moving in quicker than expected and dangerous storms, we are canceling the hike. Please pray for the Lord's mercy on those affected. God bless!** Hey Singles, how would you like to see and experience several blockbuster, secret waterfalls that only a handful of people have seen? Sure you do! Then, if you don't mind getting a little muddy, with a little bit of an obstacle course, then this hike is sure to deliver amazing rewards! DESTINATION: We will be in the Hollywood/Tallulah Falls area. So join us for a day of awe-inspiring scenery, good exercise, fun and great fellowship as we get out and explore God’s incredible creation. Short Devotional will be on trail. Weather Permitting: Call if not sure. 770-316-9200 PLEASE NOTE: This is a single adult event. Also please do not bring pets or animals. HIKE DIFFICULTY D3+ with agility (some off trail with steep embankments) hike (4.5 miles total) Driving to several locations. For your sake and the sake of the group, please do not assume beyond your ability. Hike difficulty rating scale D1 Easy (beginner hikers) flat terrain D2 Easy to moderate (regular hikers) some hills D3 Moderate (a cardio workout) very hilly D4 Moderate to strenuous (challenging workout) steep inclines, moderate distance D5 Strenuous (serious physical challenge) Steep inclines and long distance ROAD & TRAIL DESCRIPTIONS: You can carpool at our final meet-point if you baby your vehicle or have low clearance, for we will be on dirt roads. You will get a cardio workout on the hills, some places have no trails and we'll be doing some ducking and climbing over downed trees. TIME: 10:30am to 2:30pm (ish) Back to Walmart, eating thereafter. ADDRESS: Walmart Cornelia – 250 Furniture Drive Cornelia, GA MEET & GREET: 10:30am in the outer parking lot LATE LUNCH: 2:30ish @ Casa Bariachi – 107 Market Centre Dr Cornelia, GA PREPARE!!! WHAT TO BRING: Dress in layers in case it’s colder or warmer. Rain gear, camera, plenty of water, Lunch/snacks, Day-pack to carry your stuff. It may be a good idea to bring some snacks, just in case. SHOES WITH GOOD TREAD ARE A MUST! Or you will be on your butt a lot, lol! Waterproof hiking boots are best. KEEP IN MIND: that there are always dangerous and unforeseen elements when out in nature: Cliffs, water hazards, weather, animals, insects, reptiles, falling limbs or rocks, Poison Ivy, Oak, Sumac, etc. Roads conditions may be very curvy, bumpy, gravel and muddy. Trails may be un-maintained, slippery, icy, rocky and have steep embankments. Shoes and clothing may get muddy or wet. The woods are your bathroom. WAIVER: By attending, each person assumes all responsibility and liability for themselves and their actions and hereby releases Echo Ministries, its employees, directors, officers, agents, and volunteers from any and all liability resulting from any loss, injury, illness, damages, or death, while attending, participating or volunteering in this event. Make sure that anyone you invite receives this information and understands and agrees to all aspects of it, otherwise you’re responsible for them. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Greg Ford 770-316-9200 or gregford@echoministries.com
CANCELLED - Trailblazer Hike to Secret Waterfalls!
Sat, Mar 15th
10:30am - 2:30pm
Cornelia Walmart
250 Furniture Dr
Cornelia, Ga 30531