We’ve all heard of, or visited, one of the most famed gorges in Georgia, right? Tallulah Gorge is well known with both residents of the state and visitors alike. However, there is one gorge that continues to be overshadowed by Tallulah Gorge, despite how spectacular it may be. It’s a hidden gem within the Georgia park system for most, especially those who stick to their tried-and-true popular nature gems in the state, but it certainly boasts some of the most beautiful sights you’ve ever seen before. Check out this hidden gem of a gorge in Georgia that will leave you in complete awe.
Cloudland Canyon State Park is one of the most mesmerizing places in the state of Georgia.
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The views that you can capture from the top of the canyon will truly last a lifetime.
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What’s interesting about this beautiful view is that many consider it to be a gorge.
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The term “canyon” is typically used to define a deep valley having steep sides, while a “gorge” is a deep ravine with a river flowing through it or a ravine without the river.
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Although there isn’t a massive river to be seen, there are a few magical creeks which run through this abyss of natural beauty that make it a gorge to some.
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Regardless of your technical preference, the views are beyond anything else you’ve imagined.
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Sitton’s Gulch Trail in particular is what you want to hike in order to see the gorge at its absolute best.
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Not only will you be able to see the gorge from every angle on your way in…
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But the views from Sitton’s Gulch Trail from the bottom, looking up at the bluffs from over 1000-feet away, is a memory that will leave you in awe.
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While we do love Tallulah Gorge and always will, the views over Cloudland Canyon truly are something special. If you feel like visiting the Sitton’s Gulch trail, then head over to:
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122 Cloudland Canyon Park Rd
Rising Fawn, GA 30738
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Thanks to YouTuber MMDE, we’re able to see this beautiful gorge in Georgian nature from up above.
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