Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests · Georgia

Dukes Creeks Falls

1.2 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 28 · trail class 3 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 36-48 inches wide · hiking, bike

Begins at the forest's mile 0, 34.7025, -83.7918 - no trailhead mapped Drive to where the trail begins

Dukes Creek Falls Recreation Area the Forest Service's write-up

$4 per Vehicle/day, Senior and Access passes are accepted, please put your pass number on the envelope before putting it in the fee box. Pay by credit card or scan and pay only, OR&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Pay for your activity pass at Dukes Creek Falls Day Use with the Recreation.gov Mobile App. Log in to your Recreation.gov account through the mobile app and scan the QR code at the area.&nbsp; Follow the on-screen instructions. If you don&rsquo;t have an account, you&rsquo;ll need to create one to use Scan &amp; Pay.</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Please have your proof of payment available for review upon request.</strong> · season Open year-round to

Dukes Creek Falls is conveniently located on the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Highway. The area offers a moderate hiking trail and exceptional scenery with panoramic views to the distinguished Mount Yonah.

Photos of recreational area

Restrictions No Overnight Parking and No Camping, Day-Use site only

This hike on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.