1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
2. 450 ftPass Aldrich Lake.
3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trolley Bed Trail, heading NE.
4. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Jacob's Ladder, heading SE.
7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pond Trail, heading SE.
8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lower Access, heading SE.
9. 0.5 miBear right onto South Side Trail, heading N.
10. 0.2 miTurn left onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading E.
11. 0.5 miBear right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading NE.
12. 50 ftTurn left onto Robert Frost, heading NE.
13. 0.1 miBear right onto Amherst Conservation, heading N.
14. 0.7 miReach Aldrich Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
15. 0.7 miBear left onto Robert Frost, heading S.
16. 0.1 miTurn right onto NET/M&M Trail (white), heading S.
17. 50 ftBear left onto Swamp Trail (Red), heading S.
18. 0.5 miTurn right onto South Side Trail, heading S.
19. 0.2 miBear left onto Lower Access, heading SW.
20. 0.5 miTurn right onto Pond Trail, heading W.
21. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jacob's Ladder, heading S.
22. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
23. 0.3 miTurn left onto Trolley Bed Trail, heading W.
24. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/aldrich-lake-aldrich-lake-out-back-8-sights-11-km-422b