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(34.013601432832566, two historic mills, a covered bridge, and (34.79248505092234, You can take the road that runs past the S
-84.35528631709441) the lovely spillway waterfall. -83.78740887967386) campground and follows the river for the
Man-made waterfalls can be just as The trail to Horsetrough Falls near Helen, next five miles down to the city of Helen.
Georgia is only a half-mile long, so it is
charming as nature-made cascades. Case Directions: From Roswell Town Square, an excellent choice for novice hikers. The Directions: Take GA75 North to Alternate
in point: Vickery Creek Falls in Roswell, head south on North Atlanta Street about water that passes over these falls joins 75. Turn left on Alternate 75. Cross the
295 feet to Mill Street. Follow Mill Street to
Georgia, a spillway built to harness the Vickery Creek Park Trail. Take the trail to the Chattahoochee River within a few bridge and immediately turn right onto
creek waters for use by the old Roswell Mill. the Roswell Mill waterfall. feet. Horsetrough Falls is in the Mark Trail Popular Stump Road. Continue seven
Hikers today can meander along the Vickery Wilderness, which contains most of the Upper miles to the Upper Chattahoochee River
Creek trails – part of the Chattahoochee Chattahoochee River. The hike to the falls is campground. Look for the trail sign to the
River National Recreation Area – to see from the Upper Chattahoochee Campground. waterfall at the back of the campground.
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