Public Drinking Spring

Cave Springs, Cave Spring, Georgia

13, Cedartown St, Cave Spring, GA 30124, US

Cave Springs, Cave Spring, Georgia
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About This Spring

## Overview Cave Springs is a remarkable natural spring located within the charming town of Cave Spring, Georgia, in Floyd County. Nestled inside a limestone cave in historic Rolater Park, this prolific spring produces an estimated 2 million gallons of water per day, making it one of the most impressive natural springs in the region. The spring is the very feature for which the town was named, and it has drawn visitors from near and far for generations. The water from Cave Springs has long been celebrated for its quality and mineral content. Visitors have reported that the water tastes exceptionally clean and refreshing, and it has historically been recognized as award-winning water. People travel from all over — some even from around the world — to fill jugs and take home this prized spring water. The spring is open daily for public access, making it a beloved community resource and a must-visit destination for spring water enthusiasts. ## Directions 1. Navigate to **Rolater Park** in Cave Spring, Georgia. The park is centrally located in town at **13 Cedartown Street, Cave Spring, GA 30124**. 2. Once you arrive at Rolater Park, follow the pathways into the park toward the cave entrance. 3. The spring is located inside the cave itself — you'll be able to see and access the water source directly. 4. GPS coordinates: **34.105976, -85.334694** ## What to Expect Upon entering the cave at Rolater Park, you'll discover the spring that gives the town its name. The water emerges from within the limestone cave and flows outward into a calm, picturesque reflection pond surrounded by lush greenery. From there, it continues as a shallow, gentle stream — a wonderful spot for children to wade and play safely. The spring water flows onward to fill the park's 1.5-acre swimming lake, which is fed entirely by the revitalizing mineral-rich spring water. The swimming lake is a popular summertime attraction and offers a refreshing, natural alternative to chlorinated pools. Rolater Park itself is a beautiful setting with shaded walkways, open green spaces, and a peaceful atmosphere. The cave is a fascinating geological feature worth exploring even beyond the spring. The park is open daily, and there is no charge to visit the spring and cave area. Whether you're coming to fill water jugs, enjoy a family outing by the stream, or take a dip in the spring-fed lake, Cave Springs at Rolater Park offers a unique and memorable experience in northwest Georgia.

Getting There

Address

13, Cedartown St, Cave Spring, GA 30124, US

GPS Coordinates

34.105976, -85.334694

Directions

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Directions 1. Navigate to **Rolater Park** in Cave Spring, Georgia. The park is centrally located in town at **13 Cedartown Street, Cave Spring, GA 30124**. 2. Once you arrive at Rolater Park, follow the pathways into the park toward the cave entrance. 3. The spring is located inside the cave itself — you'll be able to see and access the water source directly. 4.

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TypePublic Drinking Spring
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