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Misty Forest Trail at Dawn

Stable Diffusion
By Varun Sharma Tested with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Misty Forest Trail at Dawn is a tested Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 prompt for wallpaper work. It runs at Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 · Aspect ratio 3:2 · Steps 30 · CFG scale 6 · Sampler DPM++ 2M Karras, and ships below with the exact prompt text, usage notes, and 2 pasteable variations.

Last tested: July 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0

Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library.

A misty forest trail winding through tall pines with golden sunbeams and fog at dawn
Misty Forest Trail at Dawn — Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0, Aspect ratio 3:2

Prompt

A misty forest trail at dawn, narrow dirt path winding through tall pine trees, soft golden sunbeams filtering through fog, ferns and fallen logs in the foreground, atmospheric landscape, no people, no text

Negative prompt

text, watermark, people, animals, deformed trees, oversaturated colors, lens flare, modern structures

Settings

Model
Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Aspect ratio
3:2
Steps
30
CFG scale
6
Sampler
DPM++ 2M Karras

How to use this prompt

Forest trail shots need a clear S-curve path or the eye has nowhere to go. Dawn sunbeams only show up when you mention fog or mist; without atmospheric haze the light becomes harsh and the scene loses depth. The foreground ferns and logs are essential scale cues — they push the path back and keep the trees from looking like wallpaper.

Variations to try

  • Autumn path — red and gold leaves covering the trail for a fall hiking vibe
  • Snowy trail — path through snow-covered pines with cool blue shadows
atmospheric landscape wallpaper travel

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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON
{
  "title": "Misty Forest Trail at Dawn",
  "prompt": "A misty forest trail at dawn, narrow dirt path winding through tall pine trees, soft golden sunbeams filtering through fog, ferns and fallen logs in the foreground, atmospheric landscape, no people, no text",
  "negative_prompt": "text, watermark, people, animals, deformed trees, oversaturated colors, lens flare, modern structures",
  "model": "Stable Diffusion",
  "model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
  "settings": {
    "aspect_ratio": "3:2",
    "steps": 30,
    "cfg": 6,
    "sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
  },
  "style_tags": [
    "atmospheric",
    "landscape"
  ],
  "use_case_tags": [
    "wallpaper",
    "travel"
  ],
  "source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/misty-forest-trail-at-dawn/"
}

The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.