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Description: Lover's Leap is a prominent feature within Rock City Gardens, located atop Lookout Mountain in Georgia. This scenic overlook offers visitors panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, including the opportunity to see seven states on clear days. The area is also home to High Falls, a 140-foot waterfall that cascades down the mountain, adding to the site's natural beauty. ROCK CITY GARDENS According to Cherokee legend, Lover's Leap is named after a tragic tale of two young lovers from feuding tribes. The story tells of a brave named Sautee and a maiden named Nacoochee who, upon being forbidden to be together, chose to leap to their deaths from this precipice. ROADTRIPPERS Rock City Gardens features a 4,100-foot walking trail that winds through ancient rock formations, gardens with over 400 native plant species, and various other attractions. Visitors can explore the Enchanted Trail, traverse the Swing-A-Long Bridge, and enjoy dining options with scenic views.