1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
3. 1.3 miBear left, heading E.
4. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
5. 100 ftTurn right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading SE.
6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
7. 1 miTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading W.
8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading S.
9. 400 ftBear left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading SW.
10. 250 ftBear left onto East Perimeter Trail, heading W.
11. 1.9 miBear left, heading SW.
12. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SE.
13. 0.6 miTurn left onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading NE.
14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
15. 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
16. 0.3 miSharp right onto SR 89 Trail, heading E.
17. 0.2 miSharp right onto Prosser Dam Trail, heading N.
18. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
19. 300 ftSharp left onto SR 89 Trail, heading SW.
20. 0.3 miSharp left, heading W.
21. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
22. 250 ftTurn right onto Alder Drive Trail, heading SW.
23. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Comstock Drive Trail, heading SW.
24. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
25. 0.6 miSharp right, heading W.
26. 0.6 miBear right onto East Perimeter Trail, heading NW.
27. 1.9 miBear right onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
28. 250 ftBear right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading NE.
29. 400 ftTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading N.
30. 0.2 miTurn right onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading NW.
31. 1 miTurn left, heading E.
32. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
33. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
34. 1.3 miSharp left, heading S.
35. 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/commemorative-overland-emigrant-trail-out-back-22-km-3567