Name: Panther Creek Trail
Rating: 3.6

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Aug 23, 2020 near Toccoa, GA

Jan 10, 2018 near Toccoa, GA

Panther Creek Falls cascades serenely through Chattahoochee National Forest.

Feb 2, 2017 near Toccoa, GA

Jan 10, 2018 near Toccoa, GA

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Jul 27, 2025

Anonymous

Jun 8, 2024

Liz Taylor

Jul 18, 2023

Anurag S

Couldn't complete it due to time constraints. Turned around at around the halfway mark. 5.6mi — 3h 18m

Aug 9, 2020

Tyler Collen

Jul 25, 2020

Kristi Cullison

3mi — 2h 00m

Aug 2, 2019

Matt Apesos

Nice walk down to the falls. Tail was clear, no issues. 7mi — 4h 10m

Mar 23, 2019

Matt Goolsby

Round trip. Lunch at the falls. 5.2mi — 10h 30m

Apr 14, 2018

Andy Nirahu

Feb 25, 2018

Brian Cave

Out and back from parking lot at 365. Last few hundred feet of walking is treacherous down to the falls. So much trash everywhere. 7mi

Jul 15, 2017

Kas Frost

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1,490' 454 m

762' 232 m

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