High Shoals Falls - High Shoals Creek

Waterfall · Georgia

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

Below Blue Hole Falls, the trail continues down rock stairs to this braided 50-foot cascade with its own swimming pools. The full hike is more strenuous but doubles the waterfall payoff. Swimming and wading below the falls is allowed with care for vegetation.

Good to know

Water typeWaterfall
Depthpools at base
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
HoursDaylight hours
ParkingSame as Blue Hole Falls
CountyTowns County
Nearest townHiawassee
Safety notesNo lifeguard; slippery rock stairs; avoid trampling vegetation

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Frequently asked questions

Does High Shoals Falls - High Shoals Creek require reservations?

No reservations are required at High Shoals Falls - High Shoals Creek based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit High Shoals Falls - High Shoals Creek?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit High Shoals Falls - High Shoals Creek?

The best season is typically May-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026