Follow this sign on the bark of the trees and you are on the “Burgensteig”, a 120km hiking trail between Darmstadt and Heidelberg.

Oh-oh!

Squirrel like trees and love rough barks.

Crisscross patterns, climbing plants have been swallowed by the bark of this tree.

Close up of a tree bark.

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A bark and a living texture on top.

Linked to Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Texture.  More textured photos can be found here.