💦 Waterfall Plunge Pool
🟡 Moderate Free Entry
🌊 About Waters Creek Falls (Dicks & Waters Creek confluence)
A ledged waterfall where Dicks and Waters creeks converge, creating cool pools with natural rockslides in the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest.
📋 Visit Details
Water Temperature
💧 Cold, clear
Best Season
📅 Spring–summer
Water Type
Ledged waterfall with rockslides
Managed By
US Forest Service (Chattahoochee National Forest)
County
Lumpkin County, Georgia
Access Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
🗺️ Getting There
Address / Access Point:
Mt. Pisgah Church Rd via US 19 north of Dahlonega, near Waters Creek Campground, GA
Access Notes:
~2.5-mile drive from US 19 to campground; ledged rock formations create natural rockslides
✅ Before You Go — Checklist
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Check current water conditions — especially after recent rain
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Save GPS coordinates offline before leaving — cell service may be limited
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Pack reef-safe sunscreen, dry bag, water shoes and plenty of drinking water
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Tell someone where you are going before heading to a remote location
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Pack out everything you bring in — leave no trace