Hiking path

verb

1. To hang down so as to drag along or sweep the ground
2. To extend over a surface in a loose or straggling manner

   "a vine that trails over the ground"

3. To grow to such length as to droop over toward the ground

   "trailing branches of a weeping birch"

4. To walk or proceed draggingly, heavily, or wearily plod, trudge
5. To lag behind do poorly in relation to others
6. To move, flow, or extend slowly in thin streams

   "smoke trailing from chimneys"

7. To extend in an erratic or uneven course or line straggle
8. Dwindle

   "her voice trailing off"

9. To follow a trail track game
10. To draw or drag loosely along a surface allow to sweep the ground
11. Haul, tow
12. To drag (something, such as a limb or the body) heavily or wearily
13. To carry or bring along as an addition, burden, or encumbrance
14. To draw along in one's wake
15. To follow upon the scent or trace of track
16. To follow in the footsteps of pursue
17. To follow along behind
18. To lag behind (someone, such as a competitor)

noun

1. A trace or mark left by something that has passed or been drawn along scent, track

   "a trail of blood"

2. A course followed or to be followed

   "hit the campaign trail"

3. Something that follows or moves along as if being drawn along train

   "a trail of admirers"

4. A chain of consequences aftermath

   "the … movement left a trail of bitterness and prejudice behind it"

5. A trailing plant
6. The train of a gown
7. A trailing arrangement (as of flowers) spray
8. The part of a gun carriage that rests on the ground when the piece is unlimbered

noun

1. A small motorcycle designed for off-road use

noun

1. A mixture of seeds, nuts, and dried fruits eaten as a snack especially by hikers

geographical name

1. Several routes over which thousands of Cherokee and other Indian peoples were forced to march and along which many died during the late 1830s to be resettled west of the Mississippi River largely in what is now Oklahoma

idiom

1. To walk or move slowly as one follows behind (someone or something)

   "She marched down the street with her children trailing (along) behind/after (her)."

phrasal verb

1. Used to say that someone's voice becomes softer and softer and then stops

idiom

1. Used to say that the marks, signs, smells, etc., that are left behind by someone or something can no longer be found or followed

noun

1. A record of a sequence of events (such as actions performed by a computer) from which a history may be reconstructed

noun

1. Documents (such as financial records) from which a person's actions may be traced or opinions learned