Originally Posted by
MichaelW
When you come to a junction mark the road you came from and the road you left by. Use directional markers such as some stones or twigs left in an arrow. That way you can always backtrack.
or just take a few pictures with your digital camera of the approach and the getaway, to quote from Arlo; color glossy 8x10s with circles and arrows can be produced when you get back to "civilization"