Join us Sunday, November 17th, 2019, for orienteering at Sweetwater Creek State Park. We will be in the picnic loop at Shelter #6. All courses will get the opportunity to see the New Manchester Mill ruins!
| Course | Description | Controls | Distance | Climb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Beginner course | 9 | 2.8 km | 90 m |
| Yellow | Novice course | 9 | 2.7 km | 100 m |
| Orange | Intermediate course | 10 | 4.1 km | 100 m |
| Silver | Very Short advanced course | 7 | 2.2 km | 90 m |
| Brown | Short advanced course | 10 | 3.5 km | 120 m |
| Green | Medium advanced course | 12 | 4.8 km | 175 m |
| Red | Long advanced course | 16 | 6.1 km | 225 m |
GAOC offers beginner instruction at all local meets. Runners may start their course any time between 11:00am and 1:00pm with a 3-hour time limit for all courses. All runners must be off the courses by 3:00pm.
From Atlanta, west on I-20 to exit 44. South on Thornton Rd. Right on Blairs Bridge Rd. Left on Mt Vernon. Follow signs to Park. We will be on the picnic loop in shelter #6. The park address is 1750 Mount Vernon Road, Lithia Springs, GA 30122.
Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as individuals or with a group. E-chip rental is required if you do not have your own stick.
| Full Members | $7 |
| Associate and Non-members | $10 |
| Additional Maps | $3 |
| SI-8 E-chip Rental | $3 |
| SIAC E-chip Rental | $5 |
| State Park Parking Fee | $5 |
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Rick Shane 770-820-5361