If you are an outdoor enthusiast, avid hiker, camping fanatic, or just love getting out into nature, knowing the basics of wilderness safety and survival skills is crucial. Join Park Staff as we cover the basics of outdoor safety and knowledge and learn skills that could get you out of a pinch one day. Challenge yourself with friends and family!
Knowing the basics of wilderness survival and outdoor safety is the first step in being prepared and avoiding an emergency situation. In this program, we will be covering topics such as fire, water, shelter, and navigation followed by activities and exercises that apply to those topics. Bring your friends and family for a day of full of challenges, teamwork, and learning that anyone can be ready and prepared for anything! Enjoy some celebratory s'mores and a bonfire with us once the day is over!
-weather appropriate clothing and close-toed shoes are required
-Bottled Water and First Aid will be provided
-light snacks will also be provided but be prepared to bring your own lunch
$20 per person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-344-1515
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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