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 9 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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