Amicalola Falls - Amicalola Falls State Park, GA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
N 34° 33.803 W 084° 14.791
16S E 752622 N 3828070
This monocular is located at the base of Amicalola Falls in Amicalola Falls State Park on GA 52, north of Dawsonville, GA.
Waymark Code: WM4HTH
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 26

This monocular is located at the base of Amicalola Falls in Amicalola Falls State Park on GA 52, north of Dawsonville, GA. The falls are 729-feet in length / high.


From Wikipedia (visit link)
Amicalola Falls State Park is an 829-acre (3.35 km²) Georgia state park located between Ellijay and Dahlonega in Dawsonville, Georgia. The park's name is derived from a Cherokee language word meaning "tumbling waters". The park is home to a 729-foot (222-meter) waterfall, making it the highest in Georgia. It is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. An eight-mile trail that winds past Amicalola Falls and leads to Springer Mountain, famous for being the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, begins in the park. Amicalola Falls State Park also offers many hiking trails, a guest lodge, Restaurant, cabins, a shelter for long distance Appalachian Trail hikers, a campground and access to the eco-friendly Len Foote Hike Inn.

Park Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Lodge open 24 hours


$3.00 entrance fee (day use)

Cost to Operate: 0.25

Primary Vista: Amicalola Falls

Number of devices at the site: 1

Other Vistas at the location:
Amicalola Falls


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