How To Complete the Path of Shadows (Hidden Trail) in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Need help to complete the Path of Shadows (Hidden Trail) in Assassin’s Creed Shadows? Here is a detailed guide for help.

Launched recently on March 20,2025, Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the latest addition to the iconic AC series. The rich storyline of AC Shadows features various side missions and activities. One such optional activity is the Hidden Trails, which will help you earn rewards. To do this, you must complete a parkour challenge set at different locations.

There are ten different Hidden Trails in the game. Keep in mind a vital rule for the Hidden Trails in AC Shadows—you can only use Naoe as the character. This article contains everything you need to know to complete the Path of Shadows (Hidden Trail) in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

Location of the Path of Shadows (Hidden Trail) in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The Path of Shadows Trail is located in the Nabari Wilds Region, within Iga province. The closest available Fast Travel point is the Nabari Lookout Viewpoint. Also, you can take help from the image attached above to arrive at the exact location of the trail.

How To Complete the Path of Shadows in AC Shadows?

You can use the yellow markings, torches, and ribbons to stay on the right path. Start by climbing two consecutive walls, then use the grapple hook twice to cover a massive gap. Keep going straight until you spot a waterfall on your left. Next, hop from the branch to arrive at a platform.

Then, hang from the wall and slide to the left. Afterward, keep climbing the walls to arrive at a tree branch. Then, use Naoe’s grapple to swing across the gap. Cross the cliff with the help of the attached ropes. Next, keep following the yellow marks until you reach a large boulder. Adjacent to it, you will spot the chest containing the reward.

Rewards of the Path of Shadows Trail

After completing the Path of Shadows (Hidden Trail), you will receive the following rewards:

• 1,000 XP
• 1 Knowledge Point
• Yu-no-shin’s Gear

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