Canal Branch Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on Canal Branch in Rabun County, Georgia, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 6.3 miles west of Clayton and roughly 62.6 miles north of Athens as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Blue Ridge is the highest part of the southern Appalachians, a range of forested peaks and coves with oak, hickory, tulip poplar and hemlock and spruce-fir on the summits, in one of the wettest climates in the East. Steep mountain streams drop over granite, gneiss and quartzite ledges, giving the region hundreds of waterfalls.
There are 91 recorded waterfalls in Rabun County. Jones Branch Falls, is under a mile away. Unnamed waterfall on Bridge Creek, is about 1.6 miles away. Timpson Falls, is about 2.3 miles away.
Canal Branch Falls is located at 34.8606° N, 83.5104° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.