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look forward to shuttling you on your AT journey. Either a section hike, or starting a Thru-Hike to Mount Katahdin, we shuttle to all Trailheads from Atlanta to Fontana Dam,NC. We now also provide further shuttle service to/from Atlanta and North Georgia to Clingmans Dome, Newfound Gap, Davenport Gap, and Hot Springs, NC. Please feel free to dig around. There are links to AT web sites, Trail providers, weather, and other Trail info to assist you in planning your hike. Included are easy to follow instructions for getting around the Atlanta Airport/MARTA Rail System and Atlanta AMTRAK/Greyhound Bus terminals. Please click on the link above for more info. *Sorry,we no longer service the Gainesville, Georgia AMTRAK Station or Bus Terminal. The best way to get in touch with me is by phone, 678-469-0978. Phone Hours are 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern Time (U.S.) **NO TEXTS OR E-MAIL, THANKS** Arriving late? NOT A PROBLEM! We can assist you with accommodations at The La Quinta Inn and Suites near the North Springs MARTA Rail station in Roswell, GA. Rates are very reasonable compared to around the airport or Downtown Atlanta. Prices as of 03/21/2013 are between $47 and $60 per night. Please call 770-552-0200 to check their current rates. 575 Old Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell, GA 30076 La Quinta is located 2 exits North of the North Springs MARTA Rail Station on Georgia Highway 400 and about 100 yards West of the Holcomb Bridge Road exit (Exit 7) across from Krystal. A taxi ride from the North Springs Station to the La Quinta is approximately 10 miles. Check with your cab driver prior to your ride, but don't pay more than $25! La Quinta offers a Continental breakfast (waffle maker, cereal, danish, fruit,coffee, juice, etc..), included with your stay (M-F 6AM-9AM and Sat-Sun 7AM-9AM).--We will pick you up early the next morning and take you to your destination. YES! WE HAVE STOVE FUEL ON BOARD! (All prices include tax) Small Isobutane Canisters-$5.00 Large Isobutane Canisters-$7.00 Denatured Alcohol-$0.20/oz. White Gas/Coleman Fuel-$0.20/oz. HEET(yellow)-$3.00/12 oz. bottle ESBIT Tablets-$0.70 each or $8.25/box of 12 ***(Payment for fuel is in cash only please at the time of your shuttle pick-up,thanks!) *For Denatured Alcohol or White Gas/Coleman Fuel, please bring your leakproof container! ***IMPORTANT-PLEASE READ!*** Great Smoky Mountains National Park Permit and Fee Link http://smokiespermits.nps.gov/ ***LEAVE NO TRACE*** FROM THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL CONSERVANCY PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE HIKING! *Website banner photo courtesy of Douglas "Ramble On" McPherson Photography
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