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Cochran Creek Falls Chattahoochee National Forest, Dawson Co., GA |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2017) |
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Cochran Creek Falls Chattahoochee National Forest, Dawson Co., GA |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2017) |
| A group hike-scramble up to Cochran Creek Falls, Georgia's second tallest waterfall. |
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| Lower Falls After hiking along the creek for about 1.5 miles, the trail begins a steep scramble at this point. |
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| A little further on, the next waterfall... This began a series of beautiful cascades, but the next several immediately above this were inaccessible for photos. |
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| One of the middle falls Cochran Creek's upper drop is visible at the top of the image. |
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| Detail of this pretty cascade |
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| View through the trees on the steep approach to the upper falls. Not a great shot, but it gives an idea of how steep the upper drops are. |
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| Brenda, Renee and Mark at the Upper Falls |
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| Profile view of the Upper Falls |
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| Group shot at upper falls - Bruce, Brenda, Mark, Renee Photo credit: Brenda Wiley |
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| On the descent, we found a spot with a more direct view of the upper drops |
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| Group shot before exiting the gorge - Bernie, Bruce, Renee, Brenda, Mark Photo credit: Brenda Wiley |
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| Cool-looking fungi on a huge moss-covered tree trunk fallen across the trail. |