1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
3. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
5. 0.8 miPass Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center Sunset Point.
6. 0.2 miSharp left onto 10th Mountain Division, heading NE.
7. 0.2 miSharp right onto Rock Oak Ramble, heading NW.
8. 0.1 miPass Introductory Buttress.
9. 50 ftTurn left onto Lower Ledge Trail, heading NE.
10. 400 ftSharp left onto Rose Ledge Trail, heading N.
11. 0.5 miTurn left onto Hemlock Hill, heading N.
12. 150 ftContinue straight onto Hidden Quarry Trail, heading N.
13. 200 ftBear right onto 10th Mountain Division, heading NW.
14. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
15. 300 ftBear left onto Hidden Quarry Trail, heading SW.
16. 450 ftSharp left, heading W.
17. 250 ftReach Introductory Buttress, then turn around and head back the way you came.
18. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
19. 250 ftBear right onto 10th Mountain Division, heading SW.
20. 50 ftBear left onto Hidden Quarry Trail, heading SW.
21. 200 ftContinue straight onto Hemlock Hill, heading SE.
22. 200 ftTurn right onto Rose Ledge Trail, heading E.
23. 0.5 miSharp right onto Lower Ledge Trail, heading S.
24. 450 ftTurn right onto Rock Oak Ramble, heading SE.
25. 0.1 miSharp left onto 10th Mountain Division, heading NE.
26. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
27. 0.9 miTurn right, heading S.
28. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
29. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
30. 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/introductory-buttress-northfield-mountain-recreation-and-environmental-center-sunset-point-out-back-4-sights-8-km