1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Dogonit, heading N.
3. 200 ftContinue straight onto Silver Streak, heading N.
4. 100 ftSharp left onto Little Dipper, heading N.
5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Rough Rider, heading W.
6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Big Dipper Loop, heading NW.
7. 0.2 miTurn right onto White Lightning, heading W.
8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wild West, heading N.
9. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
10. 100 ftTurn left onto Flying Squirrel, heading N.
11. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
12. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
13. 500 ftContinue straight onto True Grit, heading N.
14. 50 ftBear right onto Crazy Horse, heading SW.
15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Hastings, heading NW.
16. 500 ftBear left onto Everest, heading NW.
17. 0.4 miTurn right onto Upper Mother Lode, heading S.
18. 150 ftContinue straight onto Everest, heading SW.
19. 0.5 miSharp right onto Andromeda, heading SW.
20. 0.3 miTurn left onto Drifter, heading SW.
21. 0.4 miBear left onto Crazy Horse, heading SE.
22. 50 ftTurn right onto Sunrise Bowl, heading E.
23. 1 miReach Big Dipper Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
24. 1 miTurn left onto Crazy Horse, heading NW.
25. 50 ftBear right onto Drifter, heading NW.
26. 0.4 miTurn right onto Andromeda, heading NE.
27. 0.3 miSharp left onto Everest, heading NW.
28. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Upper Mother Lode, heading NW.
29. 200 ftTurn left onto Everest, heading NE.
30. 0.4 miBear right onto Hastings, heading N.
31. 500 ftContinue straight onto Crazy Horse, heading N.
32. 0.3 miBear left onto True Grit, heading NE.
33. 500 ftBear left onto Flying Squirrel, heading N.
34. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
35. 100 ftBear right onto Wild West, heading NE.
36. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
37. 350 ftContinue straight onto White Lightning, heading NE.
38. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
39. 50 ftContinue straight onto Big Dipper Loop, heading E.
40. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
41. 400 ftContinue straight onto Rough Rider, heading NE.
42. 500 ftContinue straight onto Little Dipper, heading E.
43. 350 ftSharp right onto Silver Streak, heading N.
44. 100 ftContinue straight onto Dogonit, heading NE.
45. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
46. 50 ftArrive 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/big-dipper-loop-drifter-out-back-6-sights