Desire Paths

Desire paths Desire paths can be paths created as a consequence of erosion caused by human or animal foot-fall or traffic. The paths usually represent the shortest or most easily navigated routes between origins and destinations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desire_path

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Desire fulfilled

Posted 7th May 2026u/Artistic-Ease-4886

Posted 7th May 2026u/radwickchedwine

At the Konstanz Hospital, Germany

Posted 5th May 2026u/Zealousideal-Ask-203

Some things are obvious

Posted 4th May 2026u/Oaker_at

the path of the parish

Posted 4th May 2026u/malparecemel

Stairs of little use

Posted 29th Apr 2026u/Westanko

A new route is forming

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/FelixKrabbe

This resort made it official

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/MiddleConstruction84

Multiple paths in Kirkintilloch

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/zebra1923

Desire path made official

Posted 26th Apr 2026u/fam-ali99

DO NOT USE ROADS

Posted 28th Apr 2026u/antuasaloduibhirxoxo

Trying to stop us

Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/DiscRot

My dogs desire path in our garden

Posted 17th Apr 2026u/MyBlickyGotAStiffy

Satisfied Desire

Posted 11th Apr 2026u/EColli93

Posted 10th Apr 2026u/crowbar_k

A path through the trees beside the beach.

Posted 8th Apr 2026u/Solomon_Grungy

Because who wants to walk on gravel?

Posted 7th Apr 2026u/Veroorzaakt

Desire path seen in Leiderdorp (NL)

Posted 2nd Apr 2026u/-Carel-

On the side of a QT gas station

Posted 1st Apr 2026u/0T3R

Desire Path to avoid curse of walking between road sign poles in Newcastle, England

Posted 31st Mar 2026u/Parz1val_RP1

Posted 30th Mar 2026u/mhutchins_28

High value desire path

Posted 28th Mar 2026u/Idontgetit_yk

Posted 28th Mar 2026u/Namachow

12 hrs of Sebring

Posted 23rd Mar 2026u/BeautifuTragedy

Shaves a few milliseconds off the walk…

Posted 21st Mar 2026u/random_username_guy

Posted 18th Mar 2026u/foreverphototropic

Walked these today

Posted 18th Mar 2026u/Prize_Management9936

Small desire path doing its part.

Posted 14th Mar 2026u/trustable_bro

Should they have made the bush longer?

Posted 7th Mar 2026u/WokeNaesh

Posted 6th Mar 2026u/Olifantenpaadje

Prague is an absolute champion at refusing to pave most obvious desire paths

Posted 3rd Mar 2026u/JimmyRecard

Myers Park. Auckland, New Zealand

Posted 24th Feb 2026u/Procrastine

forged in snow at my local park

Posted 11th Feb 2026u/frogpetter94

Two desire paths revealed by the snows color

Posted 10th Feb 2026u/StrategyExpensive969

This desire path at the Belgrade Fortress

Posted 10th Feb 2026Deleted user

My dogs’ path in the back yard

Posted 5th Feb 2026u/pleathershorts

A small shortcut near Belfeld in the Netherlands

Posted 2nd Feb 2026u/two-mm

Prague - Vysočany

Posted 2nd Feb 2026u/Classic_Drink_4669

Blocked in Belgium

Posted 26th Jan 2026u/Olifantenpaadje

Desire path seen in Rijswijk (NL)

Posted 25th Jan 2026u/-Carel-

Snow reveals animal paths in my backyard!

Posted 24th Jan 2026u/Hailifiknow

Walking Path at an apartment complex.

Posted 24th Jan 2026u/clayface44

When the hospital wants you to walk around an entire roundabout.

Posted 21st Jan 2026u/Capybara_barrage

Desired path in 15th century Bohemia in the game Kingdom Come: Deliverance

Posted 17th Jan 2026u/Specific_Display_366

Snow has befallen my town and revealed that i am the only buffoon taking set paths

Posted 14th Jan 2026u/1hat3mys3lf

Big desire path

Posted 12th Jan 2026u/Kaleidoscopius

The irresistible call of the grass

Posted 29th Dec 2025u/Sun3431

Wow! 🤩 Does this count? A paved Desire Path in Tirana, Albania

Posted 26th Dec 2025u/Olifantenpaadje

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