

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Polar Plunge and New Year’s Day hike
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am
- **Event Description**: ? We Outside GA New Year’s Day Hike + Polar Plunge

? Tallulah Gorge State Park
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573
? January 1
? Hike Start Time 10:30 AM

Join We Outside GA as we welcome the new year surrounded by nature, community, and adventure at one of Georgia’s most iconic state parks.

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? Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Trail Hike

We will begin the day with the Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Trail, a scenic moderate hike located inside Tallulah Gorge State Park. The trail is approximately 2.6 miles and includes stairs, elevation gain, and uneven terrain, offering both a physical challenge and breathtaking views of the gorge.

What to expect
• Stunning overlook views of the gorge, river, and waterfalls
• Stairs and uphill sections requiring moderate effort
• Rocky and uneven terrain in some areas
• Beautiful winter scenery throughout the park

This hike is best suited for participants who are comfortable with moderate physical activity. Please wear sturdy hiking shoes, bring water, and dress in layers for January weather conditions.

Trail Address
Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Trail
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Dr, Tallulah Falls, GA 30573

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? Tallulah Gorge Polar Plunge

After the hike, we will be participating as a group in the Tallulah Gorge Polar Plunge, a large annual public event hosted and managed by Tallulah Gorge State Park. This event typically brings hundreds of participants together to celebrate the new year with a cold water plunge into the Tallulah River.

Please note that the Polar Plunge is not organized, operated, or managed by We Outside GA. We Outside GA is simply attending as a group participant.

Polar Plunge Details
• Official plunge start time is 1:00 PM
• Additional plunge heats are typically available around 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM for those who did not pre register
• Cost is $20 per participant, which includes a commemorative T shirt and participation in the plunge

All plunge registration, rules, safety requirements, refunds, and questions are handled directly by Tallulah Gorge State Park. Participants are responsible for reviewing all park provided event details and requirements.

For questions related specifically to the Polar Plunge, please contact Tallulah Gorge State Park directly.

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⚠️ Safety &amp; Liability Disclaimer

By attending this event, you acknowledge that hiking and participating in the Tallulah Gorge Polar Plunge are physically demanding activities with inherent risks, including but not limited to slips, falls, exposure to cold temperatures, water immersion, injury, illness, or death.

Participation in both the hike and the polar plunge is entirely voluntary and at your own risk.

We Outside GA Inc., its founder, affiliates, volunteers, coordinators, and representatives assume no responsibility or liability for any injuries, accidents, illnesses, medical emergencies, loss, damages, or death that may occur before, during, or after this event.

Participants are solely responsible for:
• Determining their own physical ability to participate
• Wearing appropriate clothing and footwear
• Following all posted park rules, safety instructions, and guidelines
• Understanding and complying with all Tallulah Gorge State Park event requirements

By attending this event, you agree to assume full personal responsibility for your safety and well being.
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- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, new-year, trekking, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Tallulah Falls
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tallulah Gorge State Park Page
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- **full address**: Tallulah Gorge State Park Page, 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive,Tallulah Falls, Georgia, United States

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- **organizer**: We Outside GA (https://allevents.in/org/we-outside-ga/26696472)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tallulah Gorge State Park Page, 338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive,Tallulah Falls, Georgia, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** We Outside GA
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, new-year, trekking, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Polar Plunge and New Year’s Day hike ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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