Trail Blazers First 2025 Walk Visits the New Springway Trail at Morgan Falls!

Feb 10, 2025 | News

Join us for first Trail Blazers walk of 2025 on Saturday, March 8 at 9 AM and be one of the first to walk the first section of the new Springway trail! The 1.6 mile paved pathway connects Morgan Falls Overlook Park to Cimaron Pkwy and Roswell Rd.  The trail begins on Morgan Falls Rd near the entrance to Morgan Falls Overlook Park, goes past the Morgan Falls dam on the Chattahoochee River, turns uphill and features a boardwalk around nearby Orkin Lake. This is the first section of a planned 5-mile loop.

The walk will be led by members of the Sandy Springs Conservancy board of directors. SSC has been working closely with the city on the trail plan and implementation. – Info on the Springway Trail Plan

Registration is required and space is limited. REGISTER HERE

Meeting Location: 
Morgan Falls Overlook Park, Main Parking Lot
200 Morgan Falls Rd
Sandy Springs, GA 30350
Arrive by 8:45 am, walk begins at 9 am.

 

About SSC Trail Blazers

Sandy Springs Conservancy’s Trail Blazers is a series of monthly guided walks and hikes at local parks from March to October! Each month SSC Trail Blazers walks/hikes will take place at different parks in Sandy Springs and neighboring communities. SSC will provide knowledgeable guides to share the history of the parks and to lead small groups on hikes through the park and trails. Trail Blazers events will be scheduled for the second Saturday of each month and take about an hour.

Participants will meet at the scheduled park or trailhead location. Each walk will last approximately one hour. Walks will be limited to 25 participants. The minimum age to participate is 10 years old, and anyone under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Participants must register and sign a liability waiver online. Registration is first come first served.  You will be contacted for cancellation/rescheduling in the case of inclement weather.
Read more about Trail Blazers.

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