1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
2. 200 ftSharp right, heading SW.
3. 400 ftTurn right onto The Red Route (red blazes), heading SW.
4. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
6. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
8. 0.4 miTurn right onto The Veterans Trail, heading SW.
9. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
10. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
11. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
12. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
13. 0.1 miBear left onto Civil War Trail, heading S.
14. 100 ftContinue straight onto The Blue Route (blue blazes), heading SW.
15. 50 ftTurn left onto Civil War Trail, heading SW.
16. 0.3 miTurn right onto The Blue Route (blue blazes), heading SE.
17. 50 ftTurn left onto Civil War Trail, heading SE.
18. 400 ftReach The Red Route (red blazes), then turn around and head back the way you came.
19. 350 ftTurn right onto The Blue Route (blue blazes), heading S.
20. 50 ftTurn left onto Civil War Trail, heading S.
21. 0.3 miTurn right onto The Blue Route (blue blazes), heading N.
22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Civil War Trail, heading N.
23. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
24. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
25. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
26. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
27. 0.4 miTurn right onto The Veterans Trail, heading NE.
28. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
29. 0.2 miContinue straight onto The Red Route (red blazes), heading NE.
30. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
31. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
33. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
34. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
35. 350 ftSharp left, heading N.
36. 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/civil-war-trail-the-blue-route-blue-blazes-out-back-3-sights-7-km-cf56