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A route, in contrast to a trail, is a set of locations or map coordinates. It is up to the individual hiker to choose a cross-country line and advance from one point to the next, as there is no clearly distinguished path to follow. | A route, in contrast to a trail, is a set of locations or map coordinates. It is up to the individual hiker to choose a cross-country line and advance from one point to the next, as there is no clearly distinguished path to follow. | ||
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+ | [[Renee Patrick]] elaborates on the distinction in a blog post for MSR [https://www.msrgear.com/blog/route-vs-trail-pt1/ here]. | ||
[[Category: Hiker Jargon]] | [[Category: Hiker Jargon]] |
Latest revision as of 01:12, 15 January 2022
A route, in contrast to a trail, is a set of locations or map coordinates. It is up to the individual hiker to choose a cross-country line and advance from one point to the next, as there is no clearly distinguished path to follow.
Renee Patrick elaborates on the distinction in a blog post for MSR here.