1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
2. 50 ftTurn left onto Erratic, heading S.
3. 0.1 miBear right onto Jim Byrne, heading S.
4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
5. 50 ftPass Kennedy Lagoon.
6. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
7. 450 ftTurn left onto Erratic, heading S.
8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Main Line, heading E.
9. 150 ftTurn right onto Anthill, heading E.
10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fern Grove, heading SE.
11. 0.1 miBear right onto D.P. Cutoff, heading S.
12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fern Grove, heading S.
13. 250 ftSharp left onto Lower Ridge, heading S.
14. 50 ftTurn right onto Pitchup, heading S.
15. 350 ftContinue straight onto Moss Hill, heading S.
16. 150 ftBear right onto Rusty Well, heading SE.
17. 250 ftTurn right onto Roundabout, heading S.
18. 50 ftTurn left onto Alder Grove, heading SE.
19. 50 ftTurn left onto Humpty Dump, heading E.
20. 0.1 miBear left onto H.O.T. Army, heading S.
21. 50 ftTurn right onto WIBC Cutoff, heading S.
22. 50 ftBear left onto Humpty Dump, heading S.
23. 150 ftTurn left onto Roy Evans, heading SW.
24. 50 ftBear right onto Humpty Dump, heading SW.
25. 250 ftTurn right onto H.O.T. USAF, heading W.
26. 50 ftBear left onto Humpty Dump, heading W.
27. 150 ftTurn left onto Kettles Trail, heading SE.
28. 1.1 miTurn right onto Kettles Spur Trail, heading E.
29. 0.4 miTurn right onto Pratt Loop Trail, heading S.
30. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
31. 0.3 miPass Bluff Viewpoint.
32. 200 ftSharp right onto Bluff Trail, heading SW.
33. 0.3 miReach Perego's Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
34. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
35. 0.3 miTurn left onto Pratt Loop Trail, heading SE.
36. 0.4 miTurn left onto Kettles Spur Trail, heading N.
37. 0.4 miTurn left onto Kettles Trail, heading NW.
38. 1.1 miTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
39. 150 ftBear right onto H.O.T. USAF, heading NW.
40. 50 ftTurn left onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
41. 250 ftBear left onto Roy Evans, heading NW.
42. 50 ftTurn right onto Humpty Dump, heading NW.
43. 200 ftBear right onto WIBC Cutoff, heading W.
44. 50 ftTurn left onto H.O.T. Army, heading W.
45. 50 ftBear right onto Humpty Dump, heading W.
46. 0.1 miTurn right onto Alder Grove, heading W.
47. 50 ftTurn right onto Roundabout, heading W.
48. 50 ftTurn left onto Rusty Well, heading W.
49. 200 ftBear left onto Moss Hill, heading W.
50. 150 ftContinue straight onto Pitchup, heading W.
51. 350 ftTurn left onto Lower Ridge, heading NW.
52. 50 ftSharp right onto Fern Grove, heading NW.
53. 250 ftContinue straight onto D.P. Cutoff, heading NW.
54. 50 ftBear left onto Fern Grove, heading NW.
55. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Anthill, heading NW.
56. 50 ftTurn left onto Main Line, heading NW.
57. 150 ftContinue straight onto Erratic, heading NW.
58. 450 ftTurn right onto Jim Byrne, heading N.
59. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
60. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
61. 0.2 miBear left onto Erratic, heading N.
62. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
63. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/bluff-overlook-out-back-9-km-f468