On a steep trail, which group usually has the right of way?

The group moving uphill.

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  1. The group going downhill
  2. The group moving uphill ✔
  3. The larger group

Why: Custom gives uphill hikers the right of way on steep trails, so downhill hikers step aside.

Huh, didn't know that: Custom gives uphill hikers the right of way on steep trails, so downhill hikers step aside.

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Uphill hikers have the right of way, no ifs, ands, or buttes.
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References

Answer: The group moving uphill. Custom gives uphill hikers the right of way on steep trails, so downhill hikers step aside.

  1. Hiking en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiking
    the group moving uphill has the right-of-way
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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