338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive
Tallulah Falls
Georgia, 30573
(706) 754-7970
Tallulah Gorge State Park is a campground or RV park located in Tallulah Falls.
One of the most spectacular canyons in the eastern U.S., Tallulah Gorge is two miles long and nearly 1,000 feet deep. Visitors can hike rim trails to several overlooks, or they can obtain a free permit (limit 100 per day) to hike down to the gorge floor. A suspension bridge sways 80 feet above the rocky bottom, providing spectacular views of the river and waterfalls. Exhibits in the park’s Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center highlight the rich history of this Victorian resort town, as well as the rugged terrain and fragile ecosystem of the area. Additionally, an award-winning film takes viewers on a dramatic journey through the gorge. Permits are required for all people accessing the gorge floor or rock climbing/rappelling. The only approved trails for entering or leaving the gorge floor are the Sliding Rock and the Hurricane Falls (staircase) trails. Trails entering or exiting the gorge, as well as those on the gorge floor, are very strenuous. Visitors with health problems should not attempt to climb these trails. Children MUST be closely supervised at all times. Tallulah Gorge State Park is operated by a public-private partnership with Georgia Power Company. Located on U.S. Hwy. 441 within the city limits of Tallulah Falls, Ga.
Local dining options close to Tallulah Gorge State Park include Tallulah Adventures, Wildcat Grill located at 401 Country Club Drive, Zaxby’s, Subway approximately 8.8 km away, and Oinkers.
Nearby accommodations include Sleepy Hollow Campground located at 307 Sleepy Hollow Road, North 40 Lodge & Cabin located at 15702 Highway 197 North, Rabun Manor located at 205 Carolina Street, Tiger Creek Falls Inn, and Caudell's Traveler's Rest & Suites located at 8000-A Rock Quarry Road.