United States · Georgia
Dick's Creek Falls
Dick's Creek Falls is a waterfall that features a 60 ft drop of Dicks Creek into the Chattooga River. Located in the Chattahoochee National Forest, it is reached by using the Dick's Creek Trail, which is short trail that connects to the Bartram Trail in eastern Rabun County, Georgia.
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Dick's Creek Falls drops 18 metres (59 ft) on the Dicks Creek. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Rabun County, United States. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Dick's Creek Falls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Rabun County are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Spring rains make March to May the full-flow months in the South-east; summer thunderstorms bring short surges.
Getting there
- Base town Rabun County, United States
- Country United States
- Region Georgia, United States, North America
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 54× taller than Dick's Creek Falls. Victoria Falls is 6.0× taller. We don't have a reliable crest width for Dick's Creek Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
34.86731, -83.24532
Quick answers
Where is Dick's Creek Falls?
Dick's Creek Falls is in United States (Georgia). The nearest base is Rabun County, United States. Its coordinates are 34.8673, -83.2453.
How tall is Dick's Creek Falls?
Dick's Creek Falls drops 18 metres (59 feet). It is a cascade-type waterfall on the Dicks Creek.
When is the best time to visit Dick's Creek Falls?
Peak flow is March to May. Spring rains make March to May the full-flow months in the South-east; summer thunderstorms bring short surges.
What can you do at Dick's Creek Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Dick's Creek Falls?
The usual base is Rabun County, United States. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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