April 3, 2026 - Good Friday At Racoon Mountain
Awakening on the morning of Good Friday, the sky is ablaze with a dramatic red sunrise, a solemn yet awe-inspiring herald of our Lord’s Passion.
Awakening on the morning of Good Friday, the sky is ablaze with a dramatic red sunrise, a solemn yet awe-inspiring herald of our Lord’s Passion.
"Then the King will say to those at his right hand ... 'for I was hungry and you gave me food' ... Then the rightous will answer Him 'Lord when did we see you hungry and feed you?' ... and the King will answer them 'Truly I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these brethren you did it to me'" Mt 25:31
As the first rays of the sun stretch across the South Chickamauga Creek, the soft warmth of early spring settles over us, coaxing buds from the trees and lifting the chill to a gentle low-60s embrace.
A harrowing journey to get to the trailhead was rewarded with a glorious hike to the falls.