Get ready, Georgians. Not only will you be able to stay cool and refreshed during those warmer months, but you’ll also be able to indulge in a little bit of natural fun in Tallulah Gorge State Park. Hike to Sliding Rock, an epic waterfall in Georgia and rock slide that provides endless amounts of joy to select hikers. Check out just exactly how you can make your way to Sliding Rock in Georgia.

When you hike through Tallulah Gorge, you never really know what you’ll find—whether it’s a swinging bridge, a series of flowing cascades, or gorge views riddled with rolling fog.
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But if you really want to make your trip to the gorge special, then you’ll hit the trail to Sliding Rock.
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The trek to Sliding Rock by way of Bridal Veil Falls clocks in at around 4 miles and will take you to an epic natural rock slide that people love to shoot down.
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First things first, getting to the gorge floor requires you to get a permit, which is free but will only be given to the first 100 hikers who are at the interpretative center.
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From here, you’ll hike some rugged terrain to get to the gorge, so make sure that you’re not in flip-flops or water shoes just yet.
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Eventually, you’ll cross a few bridges, cross the river, hop around a few boulders, and make your way to Bridal Veil Falls.
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Once you see the shallow falls, you can kick off your shoes and get ready to slide, as this natural water chute will let you slip all the way to the swimming pool below.
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Sliding Rock is one of the most refreshing attractions in Tallulah Gorge and not everyone gets to experience it.
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Just make sure you have your permit, good hiking shoes, and your swimsuit—then let nature take care of the rest.
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Have you ever been to Sliding Rock in Georgia before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Be sure to check out some of the other hiking trails in Tallulah Gorge and check AllTrails for closures and updates. If you love waterfalls, check out these easy-access waterfalls in Georgia.

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