1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 350 ftSharp right onto Alder Creek Trail, heading N.
3. 0.1 miBear right onto Private access path, heading NE.
4. 50 ftBear left onto Alder Creek Trail, heading N.
5. 0.7 miSharp left, heading SE.
6. 350 ftTurn left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading SE.
7. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
9. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
10. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
11. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
13. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
14. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
15. 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading NW.
16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
17. 50 ftTurn left onto Pooker's, heading W.
18. 0.1 miBear left onto True Grit/Pooker's Connector, heading SW.
19. 50 ftTurn left onto Lion's Leap, heading SW.
20. 50 ftTurn right onto True Grit/Pooker's Connector, heading SW.
21. 200 ftContinue straight onto True Grit, heading SW.
22. 450 ftBear left onto Cinammon Twist, heading SW.
23. 450 ftBear left onto Sundance Cutoff, heading SW.
24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Cinammon Twist, heading SW.
25. 50 ftTurn right onto Wild West, heading SW.
26. 50 ftTurn right onto White Lightning, heading SW.
27. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
28. 50 ftTurn left onto Wild West, heading S.
29. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
30. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
31. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
32. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
33. 0.1 miTurn right onto Flying Squirrel, heading E.
34. 50 ftSharp left onto White Lightning, heading E.
35. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
36. 50 ftContinue straight onto Big Dipper Loop, heading SW.
37. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
38. 250 ftTurn right onto Aspen Grove, heading SW.
39. 100 ftSharp left onto Whoop it Up, heading SW.
40. 50 ftContinue straight onto Little Dipper, heading SW.
41. 50 ftContinue straight onto Whoop it Up, heading S.
42. 50 ftBear left onto Rough Rider, heading S.
43. 250 ftTurn right onto Flying Squirrel, heading SW.
44. 50 ftTurn left onto Rough Rider, heading SW.
45. 50 ftContinue straight onto Flying Squirrel, heading SW.
46. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rough Rider, heading SW.
47. 0.1 miSharp right onto Flying Squirrel, heading S.
48. 50 ftSharp left onto Wild West, heading S.
49. 50 ftSharp right onto Rough Rider, heading S.
50. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
51. 0.7 miTurn right onto Alder Creek Trail, heading N.
52. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
53. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/alder-creek-trail-pookers-loop-3-sights