Cascade Falls (Georgia)

Cascade Falls (Georgia)

Cascade Falls, sometimes called Caledonia Cascade, is a 600 foot (183 meter) waterfall located in Rabun County, Georgia near the town of Tallulah Falls. This waterfall occurs on a small stream that drops into the Tallulah Gorge near the beginning of the gorge. This tiered waterfall features three drops, the longest of which is 262 feet (80 meters). It is best viewed from the hiking trail around the rim of the Tallulah Gorge. After Amicalola Falls, Cascade Falls is the second tallest waterfall in Georgia (tied with Cochrans Falls).

* [http://www.parkmaps.com/USA/Georgia/State/Tallulah_Gorge_Park_Tallulah_Falls_GA/detailspage.htm Description of North and South Rim Trails] - "Note: the waterfall is called Caledonia Cascade in this guide."
* [http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lat=34.74&lon=-83.38861&datum=nad27&u=4&layer=DRG&size=l&s=25 TopoQuest Map of Cascade Falls]
* [http://world-waterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=510 World Waterfall Database entry for Caledonia Cascade]


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