Tallulah Point Waterfall in Clarkesville, Georgia
Tallulah Point in Clarkesville, Georgia, offers a mixed experience for visitors. While the surrounding scenery is beautiful and some areas allow dogs, the facilities have been closed for some time, making access limited. The hike can be challenging if you're not in good shape, but the views from the visitor center are still worth it. Unfortunately, the gorge and waterfall views are obstructed, with only a bit of the waterfall visible through the overgrowth.
Map
Address
Tallulah Gorge Scenic Loop
Clarkesville, Georgia 30523
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Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
| 🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
| 🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
| ❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Navigation
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Tallulah Point for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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