1. Start on Des Plaines River Trail, heading E.
2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading SW.
4. 50 ftPass Half Day Pond.
5. 350 ftBear left onto Red Trail, heading NW.
6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
7. 50 ftSharp left onto Des Plaines River Trail, heading NE.
8. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading W.
9. 0.3 miReach Anthony Adams tree, then turn around and head back the way you came.
10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Des Plaines River Trail, heading W.
11. 0.4 miSharp right, heading W.
12. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading W.
14. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
15. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading E.
17. 250 ftTurn right onto Des Plaines River Trail, heading SE.
18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
19. 0.7 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/anthony-adams-tree-half-day-pond-out-back-3-lakes