Outdoors
Waterfalls near Johns Creek
6 named waterfalls within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Waterfalls within 37 mi
6
Closest
10.1 mi
Vickery Creek Falls
Tallest
728 ft
Amicalola Falls
Map
Map of 6 places loads as you scroll.
All waterfalls, nearest first
- 10.1miVickery Creek Falls
- 21.3miAllatoona Falls
- 31.9miEtowah Falls
- 33.1miWildcat Falls
- 33.9miFall Creek Waterfall
- 36.5miAmicalola Falls728 ft
Straight-line distance from the center of Johns Creek; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Most falls run strongest in spring and after storms, and some dry up by late summer.
Rocks near falls are slick with spray and algae; most waterfall injuries come from climbing or wading at the top.
Some falls are on private land or need a permit or parking pass. Confirm trail status before you go.
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Questions
What is the closest waterfall to Johns Creek?
Vickery Creek Falls, about 10.1 miles from the center of Johns Creek.
How many waterfalls are near Johns Creek?
6 named waterfalls are within 37 miles.
What is the tallest waterfall near Johns Creek?
Amicalola Falls, about 728 feet (222 m), 36.5 miles away.
When is the best time to see waterfalls near Johns Creek?
Spring and the days after heavy rain bring the most flow. In dry months smaller falls can slow to a trickle.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.