Ammons Creek Falls is a

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located in the

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of the

Chattahoochee National Forest The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida - Georgia border. It is a tributary of the Apalachicola River, a relatively short river formed by the con ...

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that cascades for over 100 feet. There is 1.75 mile loop

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that provides access to both nearby

Holcomb Creek Falls Holcomb Creek Falls, located in the Chattooga River Ranger District of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Rabun County, Georgia, drop 120 feet over shoals. There is 1.75 mile loop hiking trail that provides access to both Holcomb Creek Falls and ...

and Ammons Creek Falls. There is a wooden observation deck for viewing the falls. The falls can be accessed from Clayton by taking Warwoman Road east for 10 miles. Turn left onto Hale Ridge Road (Forest Service Road 7) for 7 miles until it intersects Overflow Road (Forest Service Road 86).

External links

U.S. Forest Service Website for Ammons Creek Falls
Waterfalls of Georgia (U.S. state) Protected areas of Rabun County, Georgia Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest Waterfalls of Rabun County, Georgia {{RabunCountyGA-geo-stub