diff --git a/src/api/java/baritone/api/utils/PathCalculationResult.java b/src/api/java/baritone/api/utils/PathCalculationResult.java
index df009952..20aef9de 100644
--- a/src/api/java/baritone/api/utils/PathCalculationResult.java
+++ b/src/api/java/baritone/api/utils/PathCalculationResult.java
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ public class PathCalculationResult {
     public PathCalculationResult(Type type, IPath path) {
         this.path = path;
         this.type = type;
+        if (type == null) {
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("come on");
+        }
     }
 
     public final Optional<IPath> getPath() {
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/PathingBehavior.java b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/PathingBehavior.java
index f2017eef..42186b5b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/PathingBehavior.java
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/behavior/PathingBehavior.java
@@ -40,10 +40,7 @@ import baritone.utils.PathRenderer;
 import net.minecraft.util.math.BlockPos;
 import net.minecraft.world.chunk.EmptyChunk;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Comparator;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.*;
 import java.util.concurrent.LinkedBlockingQueue;
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
@@ -410,6 +407,9 @@ public final class PathingBehavior extends Behavior implements IPathingBehavior,
         }
         CalculationContext context = new CalculationContext(baritone); // not safe to create on the other thread, it looks up a lot of stuff in minecraft
         AbstractNodeCostSearch pathfinder = createPathfinder(start, goal, current == null ? null : current.getPath(), context);
+        if (!Objects.equals(pathfinder.getGoal(), goal)) {
+            logDebug("Simplifying " + goal.getClass() + " to GoalXZ due to distance");
+        }
         inProgress = pathfinder;
         Baritone.getExecutor().execute(() -> {
             if (talkAboutIt) {
@@ -480,12 +480,11 @@ public final class PathingBehavior extends Behavior implements IPathingBehavior,
         });
     }
 
-    private AbstractNodeCostSearch createPathfinder(BlockPos start, Goal goal, IPath previous, CalculationContext context) {
+    public static AbstractNodeCostSearch createPathfinder(BlockPos start, Goal goal, IPath previous, CalculationContext context) {
         Goal transformed = goal;
         if (Baritone.settings().simplifyUnloadedYCoord.get() && goal instanceof IGoalRenderPos) {
             BlockPos pos = ((IGoalRenderPos) goal).getGoalPos();
             if (context.world().getChunk(pos) instanceof EmptyChunk) {
-                logDebug("Simplifying " + goal.getClass() + " to GoalXZ due to distance");
                 transformed = new GoalXZ(pos.getX(), pos.getZ());
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/baritone/utils/pathing/SegmentedCalculator.java b/src/main/java/baritone/utils/pathing/SegmentedCalculator.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0b8e27c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/baritone/utils/pathing/SegmentedCalculator.java
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of Baritone.
+ *
+ * Baritone is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * Baritone is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with Baritone.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package baritone.utils.pathing;
+
+import baritone.Baritone;
+import baritone.api.pathing.calc.IPath;
+import baritone.api.pathing.goals.Goal;
+import baritone.api.utils.BetterBlockPos;
+import baritone.api.utils.PathCalculationResult;
+import baritone.behavior.PathingBehavior;
+import baritone.pathing.calc.AbstractNodeCostSearch;
+import baritone.pathing.movement.CalculationContext;
+import baritone.pathing.path.SplicedPath;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.function.Consumer;
+
+/**
+ * Calculate and splice many path segments to reach a goal
+ *
+ * @author leijurv
+ */
+public class SegmentedCalculator {
+    private final BetterBlockPos start;
+    private final Goal goal;
+    private final CalculationContext context;
+
+    private SegmentedCalculator(BetterBlockPos start, Goal goal, CalculationContext context) {
+        this.start = start;
+        this.goal = goal;
+        this.context = context;
+    }
+
+    private Optional<IPath> doCalc() {
+        Optional<IPath> soFar = Optional.empty();
+        while (true) {
+            PathCalculationResult result = segment(soFar);
+            switch (result.getType()) {
+                case SUCCESS_SEGMENT:
+                    break;
+                case SUCCESS_TO_GOAL: // if we've gotten all the way to the goal, we're done
+                case FAILURE: // if path calculation failed, we're done
+                case EXCEPTION: // if path calculation threw an exception, we're done
+                    return soFar;
+                default: // CANCELLATION and null should not be possible, nothing else has access to this, so it can't have been canceled
+                    throw new IllegalStateException();
+            }
+            IPath segment = result.getPath().get(); // path calculation result type is SUCCESS_SEGMENT, so the path must be present
+            IPath combined = soFar.map(previous -> (IPath) SplicedPath.trySplice(previous, segment, true).get()).orElse(segment);
+            soFar = Optional.of(combined);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private PathCalculationResult segment(Optional<IPath> previous) {
+        BetterBlockPos segmentStart = previous.map(IPath::getDest).orElse(start); // <-- e p i c
+        AbstractNodeCostSearch search = PathingBehavior.createPathfinder(segmentStart, goal, previous.orElse(null), context);
+        return search.calculate(Baritone.settings().primaryTimeoutMS.get(), Baritone.settings().failureTimeoutMS.get()); // use normal time settings, not the plan ahead settings, so as to not overwhelm the computer
+    }
+
+    public static void calculateSegmentsThreaded(BetterBlockPos start, Goal goal, CalculationContext context, Consumer<Optional<IPath>> onCompletion) {
+        Baritone.getExecutor().execute(() -> {
+            Optional<IPath> result;
+            try {
+                result = new SegmentedCalculator(start, goal, context).doCalc();
+            } catch (Exception ex) {
+                ex.printStackTrace();
+                result = Optional.empty();
+            }
+            onCompletion.accept(result);
+        });
+    }
+}