Waterfall Hikes Near Johns Creek, GA
within 50 miles
Amicalola Falls tops Georgia at 729 feet, and from Johns Creek the drive up takes a manageable morning. Its trail runs 2.1 miles with 600 feet of climbing. One drainage over, 600-foot Cochrans Falls hides behind a punishing 4.2 miles that gain 1,200 feet. Sea Creek Falls and Noontootla Falls repay half a mile apiece once the driving is done. Thirteen falls show inside the fifty-mile circle. Every documented trail on the list lets dogs come along.
Map of Waterfalls Near Johns Creek
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Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 DeSoto Falls Barely Flowing · 66 cfs 5th percentile
- 2 Helton Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 66 cfs 5th percentile
- 3 High Water Falls Barely Flowing · 66 cfs 5th percentile
- 4 Nottely Falls Barely Flowing · 66 cfs 5th percentile
- 5 High Falls Barely Flowing · 205 cfs 4th percentile
- 6 Hightower Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 4th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Johns Creek (1 waterfall)
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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Johns Creek (9 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 13 Waterfalls Near Johns Creek
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Johns Creek
Are there free waterfalls near Johns Creek?
There are 6 free waterfalls near Johns Creek, including Clay Creek Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Johns Creek?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Johns Creek, including DeSoto Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Johns Creek?
There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Johns Creek, including Amicalola Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Johns Creek?
There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Johns Creek, including Amicalola Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Johns Creek?
The shortest waterfall hike near Johns Creek is Amicalola Falls at 2.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Johns Creek?
The tallest waterfall near Johns Creek is Amicalola Falls at 729 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Johns Creek require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Johns Creek requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Johns Creek?
Yes, 12 waterfalls near Johns Creek have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Johns Creek?
The closest waterfall to Johns Creek is Cochrans Falls, approximately 27.2 miles away.
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