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If you are looking for a great place to go for a scenic walk near Lake City, Falling Creek Falls is an ideal destination. The little-know waterfall is easily accessible via a pleasant boardwalk which you can easily reach by taking a short detour off the I-10. The 10-foot high waterfall drops over a limestone ridge into a ravine. Although the waterfall is not all that large, it is quite unique in that the water it is a beautiful amber color. The stream which feeds the waterfall contains natural tannins from the surrounding vegetation, which causes the unusual color. The surrounding area is a very pleasant and relaxing place to go walking and hiking or to simply relax for a while and appreciate the bounty of nature.

Falling Creek Falls, 953 Northwest Falling Creek Rd, Lake City, FL 32055, Phone: 386-719-7545

Falling Creek Falls, Lake City
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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