1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
3. 0.6 miTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading W.
4. 0.8 miBear left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading W.
5. 50 ftTurn right onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading W.
6. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Commemorative Overland Emigrant Trail, heading W.
8. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
9. 0.5 miTurn right, heading E.
10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Alder Creek Spur West, heading SE.
11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Tahoe Donner Trail, heading S.
12. 50 ftBear right onto Alder Creek Spur East, heading SE.
13. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
14. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
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/commemorative-overland-emigrant-trail-out-back-9-km-c723