1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
3. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
4. 300 ftTurn left onto Lone Wolf, heading N.
5. 0.4 miTurn right onto 3 Elk, heading SW.
6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Putnam Loop, heading NW.
7. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
8. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
9. 0.3 miBear left onto Frog Trail, heading NW.
10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Squirrel Trail, heading NW.
11. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
12. 250 ftContinue straight onto Frog Trail, heading NW.
13. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
14. 0.3 miBear right onto Putnam Loop, heading S.
15. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
16. 0.1 miTurn left onto 3 Elk, heading NE.
17. 0.3 miTurn left onto Lone Wolf, heading W.
18. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
19. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
20. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
21. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/3-elk-out-back-6-km-6a2b