Cherokee Falls in Georgia State

Cherokee Falls

As the first of many waterfalls along the Waterfall Trail in Cloudland Canyon, this lush body of water is arguably the most scenic.

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Cherokee Falls Details

As the first of many waterfalls along the Waterfall Trail in Cloudland Canyon, this lush body of water is arguably the most scenic. As you wander the trail, you will see parts of the cascading stream peering out through the elongated trunks of the trees, which adds to the waterfalls majestic appearance. It makes a free-fall 65-feet over the rocks down into a sparkling blue pool at the bottom.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cherokee Falls

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0.5 mi away

Cloudland Canyon Waterfalls Trail

The crown gem of Cloudland Canyon State Park, this trail takes you to one of the most spectacular natural spots in the country.

0.6 mi away

Cloudland Canyon

There is a world of natural beauty to uncover in this state park, like cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain cliffs, and densely wooded forest.

0.9 mi away

Cloudland Canyon State Park

Named Trenton Gulf or Sitton Gulch initially, Cloudland Canyon State Park is located on the west side of the famous Lookout Mountain.

1.0 mi away

West Rim Loop Trail

Arguable boasting some of the best views in Cloudland Canyon State Park, this 5-mile hike takes you across rocky ledges and along canyon rims where you will have unobstructed views of over the eastern rim of the canyon.

9.1 mi away

Lula Falls

A short hike through the Lula Lake Land Trust takes you along Rock Creek until you arrive at the incredibly scenic waterfall.