Natural swimming hole
Long Creek Falls
Waterfall · Georgia
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
25-foot waterfall on Long Creek in the Chattahoochee National Forest near Three Forks, reached via the Appalachian Trail (easy 1.9-mile out-and-back). Hikers wade in the base pool.
Good to know
| Water type | Waterfall |
|---|---|
| County | Fannin |
| Safety notes | Base-pool wading is reported by hikers but is not an officially designated swim spot |
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Frequently asked questions
Can you swim in Long Creek Falls?
Yes — Long Creek Falls is listed as a natural swimming spot in Georgia. Heads-up: Base-pool wading is reported by hikers but is not an officially designated swim spot. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — verify conditions locally before you go.
Is Long Creek Falls safe for swimming?
Reported safety notes: Base-pool wading is reported by hikers but is not an officially designated swim spot. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.