It may not look like it... But there is only 2 options at this point, go forward or back. It's part of a larger hiking trail and while this stretch looks still pretty tame, it gets quite challenging in the mountains, so even experienced explorers stick with the paths here :)
![about 4 days in either direction from any civilization [OC]](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/aa85b636-7a60-479f-ad60-11f16f3c4090.jpeg){kind=link}