Tallulah Falls
Tallulah Falls in Georgia
Tallulah
Gorge State Park is one of North Georgia’s most popular destinations for
outdoor adventure. The gorge, a giant two-mile-long gash in Georgia’s rolling
terrain, drops nearly 1000 feet deep over near-vertical walls to the remote
canyon floor below.
The
Tallulah Gorge is located next to the town of Tallulah Falls, Georgia. Tallulah
Gorge State Park protects much of the gorge and its waterfalls. The gorge is
one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The days when water is released
are very popular for recreation, such as kayaking and whitewater rafting.
The
Tallulah Gorge is a gorge formed by the Tallulah River cutting through the
Tallulah Dome rock formation. The gorge is approximately 2 miles long and
features rocky cliffs up to 1,000 feet high. Through it, a series of falls
known as Tallulah Falls drop a total of 150 meters in one mile. Tallulah Gorge Park Trails gives the best way to explore the beauty of Tallulah Gorge.
Tallulah
Falls is composed of six separate falls: L'Eau d, Tempesta, Hurricane, Oceana, Bridal
Veil, and Lovers Leap.
How
to Reach: Tallulah Falls is a town in Habersham and Rabun counties in the U.S.
state of Georgia near the Tallulah River. The Town, named after the falls, is
conveniently located on Highway 441/23 in the Northeast corner of the scenic
Georgia mountains, 1 1/2 hours North of Atlanta, and 2 hours south of
Asheville, NC.
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