Amicalola Falls

Photo: Jsfouche · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

1.5km
Total Distance
202m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A climb of hundreds of steps beside the tallest waterfall in Georgia, near the start of the Appalachian Trail. Steep but short, with viewing platforms on the cascade.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    Max Epperson Shelter
    at the start · Shelter
  3. 3
    Shelter · 0.5km
  4. 4
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Parking
54m from the start
Surface
natural ground 70%, paved 30%
Marked route
Appalachian Trail, Appalachian Approach Trail

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate