1. Start on WalkerRd Access, heading NW.
2. 350 ftSharp left onto Interpretive Trail (White-Orange), heading SE.
3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hillspur Trail, heading SW.
4. 50 ftPass Flamingo.
5. 0.2 miTurn left onto Turtle Back (Orange), heading W.
6. 0.5 miBear right onto Hillspur Trail, heading S.
7. 300 ftBear left onto Longwood Trail, heading SW.
8. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
9. 50 ftBear right onto Girl Scout Bridge / Summit Trail, heading SW.
10. 0.1 miTurn right onto Openwood Trail, heading SE.
11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hemlock Falls Loop, heading NW.
12. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
13. 350 ftContinue straight onto Lenape Trail (Yellow), heading N.
14. 450 ftTurn right onto Openwood Trail, heading NW.
15. 250 ftTurn left onto River Trail, heading W.
16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Rahway Trail (White), heading SW.
17. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
18. 0.1 miTurn right onto Overlook Trail, heading W.
19. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
20. 250 ftTurn left onto Rahway Lower Ext White/Red, heading SW.
21. 500 ftTurn left onto Rahway Upper Ext Red/White, heading SW.
22. 150 ftBear right onto Rahway Lower Ext White/Red, heading S.
23. 300 ftReach Flamingo, then turn around and head back the way you came.
24. 300 ftBear left onto Rahway Upper Ext Red/White, heading W.
25. 150 ftTurn right onto Rahway Lower Ext White/Red, heading W.
26. 500 ftTurn right, heading SW.
27. 250 ftBear right onto Overlook Trail, heading SW.
28. 50 ftTurn left onto Rahway Trail (White), heading SW.
29. 0.2 miContinue straight onto River Trail, heading NE.
30. 0.4 miTurn right onto Openwood Trail, heading NE.
31. 250 ftTurn left onto Lenape Trail (Yellow), heading NE.
32. 0.1 miBear right onto Hemlock Falls Loop, heading NE.
33. 350 ftTurn left onto Openwood Trail, heading N.
34. 0.2 miTurn left onto Girl Scout Bridge / Summit Trail, heading NE.
35. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
36. 50 ftBear right onto Longwood Trail, heading NE.
37. 0.6 miBear right onto Hillspur Trail, heading NW.
38. 300 ftBear left onto Turtle Back (Orange), heading NE.
39. 0.5 miTurn right onto Hillspur Trail, heading NE.
40. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Interpretive Trail (White-Orange), heading N.
41. 0.2 miSharp right onto WalkerRd Access, heading N.
42. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/flamingo-hemlock-falls-loop-out-back-8-sights