Gorge & Falls · Georgia

Tallulah Gorge

A 1,000-ft gorge with a swinging suspension bridge

TypeGorge & Falls
StateGeorgia
Best seasonSpring & fall (scheduled water releases boost the falls)
How to visitState park; rim trails free with parking; gorge-floor permits limited daily

A dramatic two-mile gorge in north Georgia where the Tallulah River tumbles through a chain of waterfalls 1,000 feet below the rim, crossed by a swaying suspension bridge. A limited number of daily permits let you descend to the floor.

The shot

The suspension bridge over Hurricane Falls.

Nearby & worth pairing

  • Hurricane Falls
  • North & South rim trails
  • Lake Tallulah
  • Blue Ridge foothills

Access, fees, permits, and tour availability change with the season and the managing agency (tribal park, state park, BLM, or NPS) — confirm current rules and reservations before you go, tread lightly on sacred and fragile sites, and pack out everything you bring.

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