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Dauset Trails Nature Center
Sunday, November 16th, 2025

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Join GAOC at Dauset Trails on Sunday, Novebmer 16th for classic distance courses.

The check in and start will be at Pavilion #1.

Pets are not allowed inside the fenced area surrounding the nature center. Both the start and the finish are inside the fenced area where pets are not allowed.

Notes

  1. Pre-paid pre-registration is required. (Registration will open for our volunteer meet directors at 7:00pm on Monday, November 3rd, and will open for other volunteer coupon holders at 8:00pm. Registration will open to everyone at 9:00pm.) No paper forms or payments will be accepted on-site.
  2. Participants will be started promptly at the start time they select when pre-registering. Please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure to be at the start on time.
  3. Runners have the option to run one or two courses using the same e-stick. If you want to run two courses, you must pre-register for both courses. On the pre-registration form, select the "I want to run 2 courses option". After selecting your courses, you will select your start time for your first course. At the event, when you are ready to start you second course, come back to the start to be assigned a start time. You must start your second course before noon.
  4. Water will NOT be provided on any course. A camelbak or similar hydration pack is highly recommended. Participants must bring their own compass, whistle, and water.
  5. Please be respectful of meet and scoring officials by maintaining appropriate social distancing. DO NOT congregate around the scoring tent after you have downloaded.

Courses

CourseDescriptionControlsDistanceClimb
WhiteBeginner course92.0 km30 m
YellowNovice course123.2 km45 m
OrangeIntermediate course154.6 km95 m
SilverVery Short advanced course93.1 km45 m
BrownShort advanced course104.7 km85 m
GreenMedium advanced course125.6 km130 m
RedLong advanced course177.0 km180 m

Volunteers needed

Event volunteers are always needed and appreciated. Each volunteer is awarded a coupon that may be used for discounted (and early) event registration or items from our merchandise page.

If you are interested in helping out at the start, search and rescue, or control pickup, please select your volunteer position(s) on the registration page or contact the meet director.

Schedule

Runners must select their start time when pre-registering, and will be started promptly at their selected start time. Please come to the start no earlier than 3 minutes before your start time, but be sure to be at the start on time. Last start is at noon. All runners must be off all courses by 3 hours after their start or 2:00 pm, whichever comes first. Volunteers will start picking up controls at 2:00 pm.

Directions

The park address is 360 Mt Vernon Church Rd, Jackson, GA. Take I-75 to exit 198, High Falls Road. Turn east, drive 4.6 miles, then turn right onto Mt Vernon Church Road. Proceed 3.2 miles to the Dauset Trails Nature Center main entrance.

Fees

Typical fees are shown below. Participants may go out on the course as an individual or as a small group of up to 5 people.

 IndividualSmall Group
Full Members$7$12
Associate and Non-members$10$15
Second course$3$8
E-stick rental$3$3

Weather

For current forecast click here.

Meet Director

Andi Berger 770-314-5460