It’s about that time, Georgians—the time when the leaves begin to change color and fall takes shape. We’re lucky to be in a state that offers up such a magical transformation every autumn. What better place to witness the changing of the leaves than at the base of a towering waterfall?! Soon, Amicalola Falls in Georgia will be surrounded by leaves of amber, red, orange, and yellow in what is expected to be an enchanted way to welcome autumn. Continue reading to learn what makes this famous Georgia waterfall particularly stunning in the fall season. (Of course, locals already know that Georgia in the fall is simply the best!)

If you’ve ever visited Amicalola Falls, you know exactly how majestic this giant Georgia waterfall can be.
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But if you have the chance to visit this beaut during the fall season, get ready to witness pure heaven on earth.
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Amicalola Falls is about to be surrounded by colorful changing leaves and you can get a front-row seat to all of the seasonal magic.
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The falls, which derived its name from the Cherokee word meaning “tumbling waters” clocks in at 729 feet, making it the highest waterfall in the state.
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You don’t need to hike in too far either in order to see the picturesque waterfall up close, you can park and practically walk right up to the roaring water.
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But if you wanted to hike any of the various trails afterward, you can—there are over 800-acres to explore in this state park offering up endless views of colors.
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With fall specials at the Amicalola Falls Lodge, you can turn your waterfall day trip into an exciting weekend autumn adventure.
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Head on over to Amicalola Falls State Park this fall and take a gander at one of the most impressive natural occurrences right in front of your eyes.
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Have you ever visited Amicalola Falls in Georgia during the autumn season before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you’re looking for more information about what to expect from visiting this waterfall seasonally, check out Amicalola Falls Lodge online. And don’t forget to check out this amazing treehouse cabin in Georgia less than 45 minutes from the waterfall!

Here’s a list of must-visit waterfalls in Georgia you can check out too.

Looking for even more travel inspiration? Check out the below footage of Amicalola Falls surrounded by autumn colors. It’s sure to take your breath away!

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