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Trail Description:

This trail descends through a series of long switchbacks to a creek crossing, then follows the creek to viewing platforms at two waterfalls. People have been fatally injured climbing on the rocks around these waterfalls. Please stay on the trails and observation decks.

Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the High Shoals Trail
Length of Trail: 2 miles or less

Travel Information
Trailhead Directions:

Take GA 75 north from Helen for 11.4 miles. Turn right onto Indian Grave Gap Road, graveled Forest Service Road 283. Follow this road 1.5 miles to a small parking lot at the trailhead on the left. The road fords a fairly shallow stream close to the beginning. It is often difficult to travel in winter without four-wheel drive.

For more information on this hike
National Forest: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Local Office: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Address:
1881 Highway 515 , PO Box 9
Blairsville, GA, 30512
706-745-6928

 

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