A trail already exists to the top of Igualda Falls.
The law's trail did not exist, but The Shadow's did!
No longer was Kane sure whether he actually followed the path to the river--or even if such a trail existed.
Though death had moved ahead of him, the trail of the ivory boxes still existed.
"It's entirely different to talk about a place where no trail exists now where bicyclists might want to go some day."
He tells Ash that an alternate trail does exist, before losing consciousness.
Shortly after they started, the boys discovered that a trail, complete with stairs and railing, already existed, a relic of the 1920's.
A trail exists along the ridge, which provides nice views of the valley.
The trail exists in parts unpaved near the lake.
If this trail still exists, we'll follow it in and find out if the locals are right.