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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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[โ€“] [email protected] 380 points 1 week ago (10 children)

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

[โ€“] [email protected] 78 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Good point actually, that makes a lot of sense.

[โ€“] [email protected] 40 points 1 week ago

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

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