Mountain Trail
Spot the landmarks of a long hike. Find all 10 hidden words in a 14 × 14 grid. Words can run in eight directions, including backward and diagonally.
Find all 10 words
Drag across a word, or tap its first and last letters. Words run horizontally, vertically and diagonally, in either direction.
What this puzzle is about
Mountain Trail is a medium word search about a long hike in the hills. Ten trail words are hidden in a 14 × 14 grid, from landmarks like a RIDGE or SUMMIT to the gear you might carry, such as BOOTS, a MAP, and a COMPASS.
Who it suits
It is a medium puzzle with a larger grid and ten words that can run in eight directions, including backward and diagonally. It suits older kids, teens, and adults, and makes a good choice for anyone who enjoys the outdoors or wants a puzzle to bring on a trip.
How to start
Start with COMPASS, the longest word on the list. Its double S is a handy landmark when you scan the grid. SUMMIT, with its double M, is another good early target before you move on to the shorter words PEAK and MAP.
About the words
The list is TRAIL, RIDGE, SUMMIT, BOOTS, FOREST, VALLEY, PEAK, MAP, COMPASS, and CREEK. It combines landscape words with hiking gear, so it pairs naturally with The Mountain Cabin logic grid if you want a themed puzzle set.
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