Pine Mountain via Coopers Furnace ~ 8 miles moderate

Let's Take-a-Hike to Pine Mountain!

We will hike the Pine Mountain Trail by starting at Cooper's Furnace. This trails is about 8 miles with 1650 elevation gain.
We will maintain a pace of 2-2.5 mph. This is considered a moderate hike so no beginners please. At the start of the trail, we will check out the Cooper's Furnace ruins. Then we will meander through the woods until we hit the Pine Mountain peak. We will pause here for a break then continue on the Pine Mountain trail.

Here is the link to AllTrails: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/georgia/pine-mountain-via-coopers-furnace-trail

We will meet at the trailhead parking lot which is beside the Etowah River and close to the dam for Lake Allatoona to begin our hike at 9am. Please bring plenty of water and snacks. Hiking poles are recommended as the trail is rooty and rocky.

Now time for the disclaimers: please remember that you will be participating entirely at your own risk as Suwanee Take-a-Hikers assumes absolutely no liability (nada, zilch, zip, jack squat) for adverse events which may occur.