circulartrail

noun
UK /ˈsɜːkjələ treɪl/
US /ˈsɜːrkjələr treɪl/

A path that goes around in a loop and brings you back to where you started.

We walked along the circular trail and ended up right back at the car park.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A marked walking route that forms a closed circle through a park or forest.

The park has a short circular trail that is perfect for families.

3. A repeating sequence of stops on a transport or delivery route.

The bus follows a circular trail through the village every hour.

4. A figurative path of events that returns to an earlier point.

His career seemed to follow a circular trail, bringing him back to teaching.