To help the orientation of the tourists and to secure their walking during bad weather conditions. The way marks are essential during some parts of the self-guided walking holidays in the mountains but also they could be of use during the escorted - with guides - hiking tours especially during bad weather conditions. Mountain markings are placed at the beginning of a route, when two or more routes intersect, on the most important peaks or in areas where there are tourist attractions. They are placed on trees, rocks, pillars, stones or special tablets. Retezat Mountains, Romania.

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