Mountain Bike Trail Through a Forest
Stable DiffusionMountain Bike Trail Through a Forest is an SDXL 1.0 prompt that uses flat shapes and a limited palette to render a trail scene. A distant rider gives the path a sense of scale and motion.
Last tested: July 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more flat design prompts .
Prompt
A winding singletrack mountain bike trail through a dense pine forest, the dirt path curving between trees with roots and rocks, dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy, a rider in the distance leaning into a turn, flat illustration with bold shapes and a limited palette of greens and browns
Negative prompt
blurry, low quality, deformed, text, watermark, photorealistic, 3d, gradient
Settings
- Model
- Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
- Aspect ratio
- 3:2
- Steps
- 30
- CFG scale
- 6.5
- Sampler
- DPM++ 2M Karras
How to use this prompt
The trail is the subject, and it must curve. A straight path reads as a road; a winding singletrack with roots and rocks says mountain biking. The rider in the distance is small but essential — without a figure the trail is just a landscape, and the lean into the turn gives the scene motion. Flat illustration with bold shapes and a limited palette of greens and browns keeps the image graphic and readable; gradients and photorealism would make it a photo, not a poster. Keep the trees tall and close together to give the forest density.
Variations to try
- A closer view of the rider mid-turn with the trail behind
- A night version with the trail lit by a headlamp
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What to do next
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Open this prompt in the Stable Diffusion builder, pre-filled, and change one layer at a time.
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON
{
"title": "Mountain Bike Trail Through a Forest",
"prompt": "A winding singletrack mountain bike trail through a dense pine forest, the dirt path curving between trees with roots and rocks, dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy, a rider in the distance leaning into a turn, flat illustration with bold shapes and a limited palette of greens and browns",
"negative_prompt": "blurry, low quality, deformed, text, watermark, photorealistic, 3d, gradient",
"model": "Stable Diffusion",
"model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
"settings": {
"aspect_ratio": "3:2",
"steps": 30,
"cfg": 6.5,
"sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
},
"style_tags": [
"flat-design",
"minimalist"
],
"use_case_tags": [
"wall-art",
"t-shirt-design"
],
"source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/mountain-bike-trail/"
} The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.