About Hemlock Falls
Hemlock Falls is a waterfall in Dade County, Georgia, located about 2.9 miles southeast of Trenton. Its mapped position is 34°50′07″ N, 85°28′58″ W (34.83525, -85.48277). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Little Falls, 9.0 miles to the west.
What Visitors Mention
Topics that come up most often in Google reviews of Hemlock Falls:
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More Photos
151 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Hemlock Falls
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Conditions at Hemlock Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Hemlock Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Hemlock Falls holds a 4.9 average from 22 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 34.83525, -85.48277. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Hemlock Falls
- Middle Creek Falls, TN21 mi north
- Three Creeks Falls, TN21 mi north
- De Soto Falls, AL21 mi south
- Little Falls, AL23 mi south
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hemlock Falls located?
Hemlock Falls is in Dade County, Georgia, about 2.9 miles southeast of Trenton. Its coordinates are 34.83525, -85.48277 (34°50′07″ N, 85°28′58″ W).
What town is closest to Hemlock Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Trenton, GA, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Hemlock Falls?
The closest is Little Falls (9.0 mi west). Others within reach include High Falls (9.0 mi), Lula Falls (9.2 mi), and Subterranean waterfall (15 mi).