Waterfall Hikes Near Gillsville, GA

286 residents
New York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gillsville? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gillsville. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 34.3085°N, -83.6352°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gillsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 25 gauged

25 waterfalls near Gillsville have live flow data today

Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing Anna Ruby Falls Barely Flowing Dukes Creek Falls Barely Flowing Black Falls Barely Flowing Clay Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Toccoa Falls Barely Flowing DeSoto Falls Barely Flowing Helton Creek Falls Barely Flowing High Water Falls Barely Flowing Nottely Falls Barely Flowing Estatoah Falls Barely Flowing Wilson Falls Barely Flowing Timpson Falls Barely Flowing Haynes Falls Barely Flowing Horsetrough Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Low Noontootla Falls Low Sea Creek Falls Low Isaqueena Falls Barely Flowing Sids Falls Barely Flowing Leatherwood Falls Barely Flowing Padgett Falls Barely Flowing Stekoa Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 18 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 95°F

Wed 95°F Sunny Best
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 96°F Sunny
Ind 96°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Gillsville

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Sea Creek Falls Low · 239 cfs 16th percentile
  2. 2 Noontootla Falls Low · 239 cfs 16th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Low · 239 cfs 16th percentile
  4. 4 Stekoa Falls Barely Flowing · 30 cfs 7th percentile
  5. 5 Cochrans Falls Barely Flowing · 74 cfs 4th percentile
  6. 6 Amicalola Falls Barely Flowing · 74 cfs 4th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gillsville (3 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Anna Ruby Falls waterfall

Anna Ruby Falls

20.5 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

15 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gillsville (17 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Dukes Creek Falls waterfall

Dukes Creek Falls

20.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft

Clay Creek Falls

40.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetrough Falls waterfall

Horsetrough Falls

42.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Gillsville

Anna Ruby Falls waterfall

Anna Ruby Falls

20.5 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Toccoa Falls waterfall

Toccoa Falls

15 miles away
Georgia
Easy
0.4 miles 200 ft
Dukes Creek Falls waterfall

Dukes Creek Falls

20.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.0 miles 400 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

18.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Clay Creek Falls

40.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetrough Falls waterfall

Horsetrough Falls

42.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

26.8 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
4.3 miles 500 ft
DeSoto Falls waterfall

DeSoto Falls

44.6 miles away
Georgia
Easy
2.2 miles 150 ft
High Water Falls waterfall

High Water Falls

44.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Helton Creek Falls waterfall

Helton Creek Falls

45.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nottely Falls waterfall

Nottely Falls

45.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Timpson Falls

37.9 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black Falls waterfall

Black Falls

30.3 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sids Falls waterfall

Sids Falls

31.4 miles away
South Carolina
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stekoa Falls waterfall CC

Stekoa Falls

20.4 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haynes Falls waterfall CC

Haynes Falls

32.5 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cochrans Falls waterfall

Cochrans Falls

32.7 miles away
Georgia
Hard
4.2 miles 1,200 ft
Amicalola Falls waterfall

Amicalola Falls

33.1 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.1 miles 600 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

32.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sea Creek Falls waterfall

Sea Creek Falls

31.2 miles away
Georgia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gillsville

Are there free waterfalls near Gillsville?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Gillsville, including Clay Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gillsville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Gillsville, including Anna Ruby Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gillsville?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gillsville, including Amicalola Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gillsville?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gillsville, including Amicalola Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gillsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gillsville is Amicalola Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Gillsville?

The tallest waterfall near Gillsville is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gillsville?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Gillsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gillsville?

The closest waterfall to Gillsville is Anna Ruby Falls, approximately 25.5 miles away.

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