diff --git a/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java b/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
index 8dffdcda..b399c912 100644
--- a/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
+++ b/src/engine/InterestManagement/HeightMap.java
@@ -315,10 +315,21 @@ public class HeightMap {
 
         // Load pixel data
 
-        try (Stream<Path> paths = Files.walk(Paths.get("mb.data/heightmaps/TARGA/"))) {
-            paths
-                    .filter(Files::isRegularFile)
-                    .forEach(System.out::println);
+        try (Stream<Path> filePathStream = Files.walk(Paths.get(ConfigManager.DEFAULT_DATA_DIR + "heightmaps/TARGA/"))) {
+            filePathStream.forEach(filePath -> {
+
+                if (Files.isRegularFile(filePath)) {
+                    File imageFile = filePath.toFile();
+
+                    try {
+                        BufferedImage heightmapImage = ImageIO.read(imageFile);
+                    } catch (IOException e) {
+                        throw new RuntimeException(e);
+                    }
+
+
+                }
+            });
         } catch (IOException e) {
             Logger.error(e);
         }