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[-] felbane@lemmy.world 370 points 2 weeks ago

Low spot on the trail. When it rains, mud pit.

[-] maltimore@feddit.org 76 points 2 weeks ago

Good point actually, that makes a lot of sense.

[-] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 40 points 2 weeks ago

Or there was a barrier of sort there before, but now there isnt anymore.

[-] ricecake@sh.itjust.works 26 points 2 weeks ago

Oh, that's a good notion. My thought had been that it's a place where people often stop so it formed a bypass of sorts.

[-] fmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.com 12 points 2 weeks ago

Found the hiker.

this post was submitted on 10 Jun 2025
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Desire Paths

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Desire paths Desire paths can be paths created as a consequence of erosion caused by human or animal foot-fall or traffic. The paths usually represent the shortest or most easily navigated routes between origins and destinations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desire_path

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