A vertical photograph captures the Peña de Bernal monolith in Bernal, Mexico, under heavily overcast and foggy conditions

A vertical photograph captures the Peña de Bernal monolith in Bernal, Mexico, under heavily overcast and foggy conditions. The lower and middle sections of the massive granite-porphyry formation are visible, characterized by light-toned, weathered rock faces, some exhibiting vertical striations, and partially covered by scattered patches of green vegetation. The upper portion of the monolith is completely enveloped by thick, light-gray fog that extends into the sky, obscuring its peak. The foreground and midground are densely forested with various trees and shrubs, displaying both bare, contorted branches and vibrant green foliage. A prominent, multi-stemmed succulent plant, resembling a cactus or euphorbia, is visible on the far right within the vegetation. No human figures or discernible activities are present in the scene. The overall lighting is diffused and uniform, consistent with an overcast environment.