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Toccoa Falls - Georgia

Toccoa Falls, one of the many beautiful waterfalls in the north Georgia mountainsLocated on the campus of Toccoa Falls College, a four-year, fully accredited Christian college, the falls are a majestic 186 feet high.

The name for the falls is derived from "Toccoah," which in the Cherokee Indian language means "beautiful."

A short path leads to the falls. The site is also where a tragic dam break in November of 1977 cost the lives of 39 people. There is no longer a dam above the falls area.

toccoamap.gif (11576 bytes)Located just 95 miles from Atlanta, the following map provides directions on how to get to the falls.
Toccoa Falls is open year-round from 9:00 a.m.until sundown with a nominal admission fee charged at the entrance.







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