Amicalola Falls Marathon

Dawsonville, United States • 6 Dec 2025

Amicalola Falls Marathon takes place in Amicalola Falls State Park, near Dawsonville, GA, offering a full marathon and a half marathon through forested trails with stunning park vistas and Georgia’s tallest cascading waterfall, Amicalola Falls. The full course consists of two 13.1-mile loops and includes the Appalachian Approach Trail steps twice, with substantial elevation and a trail mix of about 83% singletrack and 17% gravel or paved. Highlights include two fully stocked aid stations, free professional race videos and photos, a finisher medal, quality swag, and distinct awards across divisions. A 7-hour cutoff ensures a well-supported, scenic trail experience. The course is well-marked. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
3200 m+
Full Marathon
13 mi
6240 m+
Half Marathon
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