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Georgia's Trusted Local Source for Waterfall Explorations Since 2018

FIND YOUR NEXT GEORGIA WATERFALL

Browse nearly 900 Georgia waterfalls listed below in alphabetical order and sorted by geographical location, county name, or type of hiking access. To refine your search, start by choosing one of the twelve geographic regions, which correspond to regions listed in the Waterfalls of Georgia guidebook. Select a county to further narrow down your search. Waterfalls are found in 48 of Georgia's 159 counties. However, the majority of the state's waterfalls lie in North Georgia's mountain counties, with the highest concentrations located in Rabun and White County. You may then select a type of hiking access to sort waterfalls by difficulty within each region or county.

DATABASE LAST UPDATED: OCTOBER 26, 2026

ACCESS TYPES EXPLAINED

Roadside view: Waterfall is seen with a drive-by view from the car.

Family friendly: Short, easy trail suitable for most visitors.

Quick scramble: Short goat path, possibly steep with rough, uneven footing.

Moderate trail: Established trail with some distance and elevation gain. 

Tricky scramble: More difficult goat path or off-trail section.

Difficult trail: Established trail with long hike or significant elevation gain.

Bushwhack: No trail. Expect navigational challenges, brush, rugged terrain.

Kayak view: Waterfall is seen while paddling a navigable river or lake. 

Private property: No public access without landowner permission.

892 waterfalls found

Saddle Back Falls

Dahlonega, GA

Fannin County

120 feet

Moderate trail

Saligugi Falls

Chatsworth, GA

Murray County

30 feet

Bushwhack

Sally Spillers Falls

Suches, GA

Union County

15 feet

Bushwhack

Sanderlin Falls

Dawsonville, GA

Dawson County

50 feet

Bushwhack

Sandstone Falls

Lakemont, GA

Rabun County

30 feet

Bushwhack

Sandy Bottom Falls

Cornelia, GA

Habersham County

20 feet

Moderate trail

Sarahs Creek Falls

Clayton, GA

Rabun County

60 feet

Tricky scramble

Sawmill Creek Falls

Tiger, GA

Rabun County

25 feet

Private property

Scott's Falls

Clayton, GA

Rabun County

20 feet

Moderate trail

Sea Creek Falls

Blue Ridge, GA

Fannin County

40 feet

Family friendly

Secluded Falls

Tiger, GA

Rabun County

20 feet

Bushwhack

Second Prong Falls

Dillard, GA

Rabun County

40 feet

Bushwhack

Secret Cove Falls

Cornelia, GA

Habersham County

15 feet

Bushwhack

Sellars Falls

Cornelia, GA

Habersham County

35 feet

Bushwhack

Serenbe Falls

Chattahoochee Hills, GA

Fulton County

15 feet

Private property

Serenity Falls

Toccoa, GA

Stephens County

40 feet

Bushwhack

Seven Falls

Helen, GA

White County

300 feet

Bushwhack

Shadow Falls

Blue Ridge, GA

Fannin County

15 feet

Family friendly

Shady Cove Falls

Dillard, GA

Rabun County

25 feet

Bushwhack

Shady Falls

Blue Ridge, GA

Fannin County

20 feet

Kayak view

Sharp Rock Falls

Toccoa, GA

Habersham County

15 feet

Quick scramble

Sherwood Creek Falls

Braselton, GA

Hall County

8 feet

Roadside view

Shoal Creek Falls

Cleveland, GA

White County

30 feet

Private property

Shoal Creek Falls

Lakemont, GA

Habersham County

65 feet

Bushwhack

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