A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose. Within the context of hiking, cairns often mark paths through rocky areas where no footprints can be seen.

30 September 2023
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30 September 2023
A cairn is a human-made pile (or stack) of stones raised for a purpose. Within the context of hiking, cairns often mark paths through rocky areas where no footprints can be seen.
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