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Georgia's Trusted Local Source for Waterfall Explorations Since 2018

Watkins Branch Falls

Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area

Fannin County
Suches, GA

GPS Location:

34.69980, -84.19944

Waterfall Height:

25 feet

A 25-foot sliding-type waterfall is found in the upper reaches of Watkins Branch, a feeder stream in the Noontootla Creek gorge. Watkins Branch Falls is reached by a short off-trail bushwhack down the hillside after a 0.9-mile hike up FR 58E, which is an often-gated forest road branching off Noontootla Road (FR 58). 


To learn about more waterfalls in the Suches area, see chapter 4 in Mark Ozboyd's "Waterfalls of Georgia" guidebook. 

Photo credit: Morgan Kephart

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