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Upper Black Falls

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Photo by Bernie Boyer
Waterfall Info: This is the upper of two waterfalls on the Etowah River. It's often referred to as Black Falls. The waterfall is located on the grounds of Camp Merrill. 
Landowner: Chattahoochee National Forest
Height: 60 Feet
Type: Slides & Cascades (Multi-Tier) 
County: Lumpkin
Access Info: From the trail to Lower Black Falls on Chattahoochee National Forest, take a side trail onto the grounds of Camp Merrill. You will see the falls at the climbing training wall. You must ask for permission at the guardhouse first. 
Waterfall Location: 34.622817, -84.106017
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