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Status: Archived Once again, Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge invites you to this year’s Appalachian Trail Kick Off! Mark your calendars for March 6, 7, and 8 for the 20th anniversary of the ATKO.
Prep yourself for a weekend full of lectures, demonstrations, education, comradery, and celebration! Guest arrival will begin at 4pm on Friday with official commencement at 4:30pm, and the event will conclude on Sunday at 1:00pm. Keep up with vendors and speakers by visiting our website (https://www.amicalolafallslodge.com/appalachian-trail-kick-off/).
Planning to stay with us? Reserve a hotel room, cabin, or regular campsite by calling the Lodge at 706-344-1500. Want a more authentic camping experience in Tent City with other hikers? Email s.lawson@amicalolafallslodge.com to find out more about tenting for the weekend.
We are looking forward to hosting everyone at the 2020 ATKO. Please forward all questions to Samantha Lawson, Assistant Park Manager, at s.lawson@amicalolafallslodge.com.
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-265-1969
Directions
GPS Coordinates:
N 34.562652 | W -84.247627
Located 15 miles northwest of Dawsonville on Highway 52. Take Highway 53 west to Highway 183 north to Highway 52 east.
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