mule-track

There was the gully and the rough mule-track leading upwards.

Greenmantle 2005

It was three miles away, up the winding mule-track that climbed higher and higher along the lake.

Twilight in Italy 2003

'What your map may not show is that the only way down to Thira anchorage is by mule-track down a precipitous cliff.

Santorini MacLean, Alistair 1986

It is 6.30, and the mist still clings in the valley; the sun will not be over the hills for another hour or more, so in the cool we join the labourers on the mule-track to the higher land, and for a mile or more follow a stream into the heart of the estate.

The Food of the Gods A Popular Account of Cocoa Brandon Head

As the road struck into the sierra we branched off to the right and climbed a narrow mule-track that wound round the mountain-side.

Homage to Catalonia 1938

The knowing person prefers to follow the precipitous mule-track round the turn of the mud wall till he can take the edifice in the rear.

Where Angels Fear to Tread 1924

In half a minute they had scrambled down the mule-track and reached the only practicable entrance.

Where Angels Fear to Tread 1924

You make your way under the mountain towards S. Miniato in Alpe, leaving it at Villa del Lago for a mule-track, which leads you at last to Consuma and the road from

Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition Edward Hutton 1922

The mule-track winds in and out among the heights, through flowery meadows grazed by cattle and full of buzzing insects and butterflies, and along hill-sides cunningly irrigated; it climbs up to heathery summits and down again through glades of chestnut and ilex with mossy trunks, whose shadow fosters strange sensations of chill and gloom.

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910

Foot-passengers like myself suffer no inconvenience by being obliged to follow the shorter and time-honoured mule-track that joins the two places.

Old Calabria Norman Douglas 1910