At the beginning of the path the sides are so high that one has a worm's eye view of the trees from both sides. You pass through the forest which I purposely leave untouched. It is rather like looking at the bottom of the sea through a glass window. Here you witness the dramatic cruelty of the forests. The corpses of fallen trees are being devoured by decay and are caught in the arms of the younger ones.
Roots attack the boulders.
The log bridge was made from an oak that fell near this spot. Deer Path returns to the Main Path at the Four Comers Room. Wright wanted you to be aware of the textures of different surfaces underfoot as you walk. Another texture made by the horizontal logs creates a different sensation for hikers. As you cross the stream again, listen for the water gurgling as it moves under the rocks.