1. Start on Barton Creek Loop Trail, heading W.
2. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
3. 0.3 miBear right onto Peaks Trail, heading N.
4. 2.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
5. 0.7 miSharp right onto Gold Hill, heading N.
6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Ophir Mountain Road, heading E.
7. 0.1 miBear left onto Gifford Pinchot Trail, heading N.
8. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
9. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
10. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
11. 1.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
12. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
13. 0.2 miSharp left onto Iron Springs Road, heading NE.
14. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
15. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
16. 200 ftTurn right onto Summit County Recpath, heading NE.
17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
18. 300 ftTurn left onto Buzz Saw, heading NE.
19. 50 ftBear right onto Summit County Recpath, heading NE.
20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Crown Point Road, heading NE.
21. 350 ftContinue straight onto Dillon Reservoir Recpath, heading N.
22. 100 ftContinue straight onto Crown Point Road, heading NW.
23. 300 ftContinue straight onto Lakeshore Perimeter Trail, heading E.
24. 50 ftContinue straight onto Crown Point Road, heading E.
25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
26. 50 ftBear right onto Buzz Saw, heading NE.
27. 100 ftBear right onto Buzz Saw East Trail, heading NE.
28. 0.1 miBear right onto Buzz Saw, heading NE.
29. 450 ftContinue straight onto Buzzsaw, heading N.
30. 150 ftBear left onto Eureka Patch, heading N.
31. 50 ftContinue straight onto Buzzsaw, heading N.
32. 0.4 miSharp left onto Pretty Slick, heading NE.
33. 150 ftSharp left onto Buzzsaw, heading NE.
34. 50 ftReach Gold Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
35. 50 ftSharp right onto Pretty Slick, heading NE.
36. 150 ftSharp right onto Buzzsaw, heading N.
37. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Eureka Patch, heading NE.
38. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
39. 100 ftContinue straight onto Buzzsaw, heading NE.
40. 450 ftContinue straight onto Buzz Saw, heading NW.
41. 50 ftBear left onto Buzz Saw East Trail, heading N.
42. 0.1 miBear left onto Buzz Saw, heading S.
43. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
44. 50 ftTurn left onto Crown Point Road, heading S.
45. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lakeshore Perimeter Trail, heading SW.
46. 50 ftContinue straight onto Crown Point Road, heading SW.
47. 250 ftContinue straight onto Dillon Reservoir Recpath, heading W.
48. 100 ftContinue straight onto Crown Point Road, heading W.
49. 350 ftContinue straight onto Summit County Recpath, heading SW.
50. 50 ftBear left onto Buzz Saw, heading SW.
51. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
52. 200 ftContinue straight onto Summit County Recpath, heading SW.
53. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
54. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
55. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
56. 50 ftBear left onto Iron Springs Road, heading S.
57. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
58. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
59. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
60. 1.1 miBear right, heading SW.
61. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
62. 0.2 miTurn right onto Gifford Pinchot Trail, heading E.
63. 1.1 miBear right onto Ophir Mountain Road, heading S.
64. 0.1 miTurn right onto Gold Hill, heading S.
65. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
66. 0.7 miTurn left onto Peaks Trail, heading S.
67. 2.2 miBear left, heading SE.
68. 0.3 miBear right onto Barton Creek Loop Trail, heading W.
69. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/buzzsaw-gifford-pinchot-trail-out-back-5-sights