Originally Posted by Texczech


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Didn't the Indians do this as a way of telling you something about the trail you were on?[/quote]


The word comes from the Gaelic for “heap of stones” and many can be quite beautiful. Cairns can be good things when they are done right. Properly built cairns help mark trails to keep hikers from getting lost and can endure for decades. ... Some people stack rocks like this as a form of meditation.