roughpath
nounUK /ˈrʌf.pɑːθ/
US /ˈrʌf.pæθ/
A path that is bumpy and not smooth to walk on.
We walked along the roughpath through the woods.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A difficult or challenging course of action.
Learning to play the violin was a roughpath at first.
3. A route in a game or race that is full of obstacles.
The final level of the game is a roughpath with many traps.
4. A way of life that is hard and full of problems.
After losing his job, he faced a roughpath ahead.