1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 50 ftSharp right onto Putnam Loop, heading N.
3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Skunk, heading W.
4. 50 ftSharp left onto Putnam Loop, heading W.
5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tahoma, heading NW.
6. 0.2 miBear left onto Cedar River Pipeline Road, heading N.
7. 1.5 miBear right, heading NW.
8. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
9. 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
10. 1.5 miBear right onto Tahoma, heading E.
11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Putnam Loop, heading NE.
12. 0.5 miSharp right onto Skunk, heading E.
13. 50 ftContinue straight onto Putnam Loop, heading E.
14. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
15. 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/cedar-river-pipeline-road-out-back-9-km-76dd