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Cherokee Trail, Stone Mountain /

Cherokee Trail, Stone Mountain

sunrise 7:42 AM, clear, 40°F

  • 22°F cooler than the median of 139 logged hikes.
Gold light under a band of gray cloud after sunrise, the lake broken into gold and silver ripples, bare trees on both shores
Camera
Samsung SM-S908U1
Focal
23 mm eq.
Aperture
f/1.8
Shutter
1/180
ISO
32
Taken
7:49 AM
Sunrise
8 min after
Color index
34.8

At Sunrise

Conditions at Sunrise

40°FTemperature
2%Cloud Coverclear, high cloud 0%
12 mphWindgusts 22
76%Humiditydew point 34°F
984 hPaPressure
Low 2%
Mid 0%
High 0%

Cloud cover here is the low and middle layers together, the cloud that hides the sun. High cloud is what a sunrise lights up, so it is counted on its own. Open-Meteo archive (ERA5 and IFS analysis), 8:00 AM.

Same Sky

Mornings That Looked Like This

The three sunrises in the log whose sky colors sit nearest this morning's, by the five-color palette under each photograph, whatever the date or trail.

Broken gray cloud lit gold from below after sunrise, the whole sky reflected in a still lake, bare trees on both shores Dec 21, 2025 Cherokee Trail, Stone Mountain Broken gray cloud lit gold and pink after sunrise over the far shore, the lake mirroring it Sep 13, 2025 Cherokee Trail, Stone Mountain Pink and orange cloud fanning across the sky before sunrise, a few autumn leaves in the top right, the lake mirroring the color Nov 22, 2025 Cherokee Trail, Stone Mountain

Other Years

This Morning, Other Years

The nearest logged morning to this date in each other year, within two weeks, from this trail when it has one.

2 days off

Route map; no photograph that morning

8.2 mi, 1,061 ft, sunrise 7:42 AM, overcast, 36°F

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