While leading this force west from Jemez Pueblo, Vizcarra reported seeing the ruins of many Chacoan buildings along the route, which was to become an established trail for the next forty years.
On July 20, at the Little Sandy River, most of the wagon train opted to follow the established trail via Fort Hall.
He was no longer on the established trail, so his comparative security was gone.
All this while, The Shadow was doing some stalking on his own, not of Weston's circular variety that led nowhere, but a direct sort along an established trail.
We would follow the old established trail, looking for the poles and banners that marked it, but should remember that conditions changed and the trail was not absolutely trustworthy.
Today, this approach follows an established trail to Sawtooth Pass, then continues on a cross-country route to the peak.
A machete is essential for exploration even where there is an established trail.
By 1860, the Camino Sierra was an established trail appearing in maps and guides.
When the woods have no established trail, how one goes is open to discussion.
The only established trail in the Rough Mountain Wilderness, the Crane Trail, starts from possibly "the most remote trailhead" in the George Washington National Forest.