About Lake Yonah

Located Along the Tugaloo River

Lake Yonah, also called Yonah Lake, is located along the Tugaloo River north of Atlanta, Georgia. It has more than nine miles of shoreline and covers 325 acres. It runs along the Georgia/South Carolina border and is also conveniently located 20 miles from Toccoa.

Outdoor Recreation

Lake Yonah offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as boating, fishing, picnicking, and camping. The lake is surrounded by steep canyon walls of solid granite that provide a scenic backdrop in this reservoir.

Nearby is Tugalo Park on the upper end of Lake Yonah. Just a short drive from Tallulah Falls, this park offers a primitive camping area, camping along the lake, and a boat launch area for small to medium boats.

For anyone looking to cast a line, Lake Yonah is home to Spotted Bass, Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Crappie, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish, White Catfish, Walleye, Yellow Perch, and Brown Trout.

Visit Tallulah Falls, Georgia

Tallulah Falls is a series of six waterfalls cascading down through Tallulah Gorge. The falls overlook a 1,000-foot chasm where the Tallulah River rests. The views are breathtaking and rival the famous Niagara Falls.

Tallulah Station has a host of local shops with hand-made art, sweets, and more.

The Best Place to Experience Lake Life

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or find a vacation rental, Lake Yonah is an excellent choice.

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