1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
2. 350 ftTurn left onto Raymondskill / Creek Trail, heading NE.
3. 200 ftContinue straight onto Hackers Trail, heading N.
4. 0.4 miTurn right onto Loggers Path, heading NE.
5. 50 ftBear left onto Buchanan Trail, heading NE.
6. 0.6 miTurn right onto Pond Loop Trail, heading N.
7. 250 ftBear right onto Buchanan Trail, heading E.
8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Cliff Trail, heading E.
9. 0.9 miTurn right onto Quarry Path Trail, heading NE.
10. 0.5 miSharp right onto Milford Knob Trail, heading NE.
11. 0.8 miReach Hackers Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
12. 0.9 miSharp left onto Quarry Path Trail, heading NE.
13. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cliff Trail, heading SW.
14. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Buchanan Trail, heading SW.
15. 0.1 miBear left onto Pond Loop Trail, heading SW.
16. 250 ftTurn left onto Buchanan Trail, heading SW.
17. 0.6 miBear right onto Loggers Path, heading SW.
18. 50 ftTurn left onto Hackers Trail, heading SW.
19. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Cliff/Hackers Trail, heading SW.
20. 250 ftTurn right onto Raymondskill / Creek Trail, heading W.
21. 150 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/buchanan-trail-hackers-trail-out-back-5-sights