Scientists Say: Hey, Hikers, Stop Stacking Rocks!

It may seem cool to stack rocks for fun or artistic purposes but moving rocks may inadvertently threaten small mammals and insects and contribute to soil erosion.

Rock Cairns (U.S. National Park Service)

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Why you shouldn't stack rocks in the wild - The Washington Post

Please don't stack rocks on your next hike. Here's why. - Lonely Planet

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Please don't stack rocks on your next hike. Here's why. - Lonely Planet