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At the back of the house there is an old pack horse trail that once connected Llanberis to Caernarfon.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Before the advent of the chopper, the end of a mission entailed hiking miles out of the deep backcountry with heavy gear or waiting for a pack horse.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2023

Dreaming of bagging the 3,954-metre peak, in 1909 an Edmonton clergyman took a pack horse to the mountains and tried to scale these heights.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 8, 2020

“I remember the cover of this one L’Amour book showed a guy on horseback, leading a pack horse across a creek in the snow,” Mr. Heller, 55, said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2014

Large districts passed out of cultivation and were abandoned to the nomads, who replaced wheeled traffic by the pack horse and the camel.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various


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