1. Start on Flat Rock Trail, heading E.
2. 50 ftPass Round Lake.
3. 50 ftPass Catfish Cove.
4. 50 ftPass Fishtail Pond.
5. 50 ftPass Cypress Pond.
6. 0.1 miPass Cabanne Spring.
7. 150 ftTurn right onto Heels Path, heading S.
8. 0.1 miBear right onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading SW.
9. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
10. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
11. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
12. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
13. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
14. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
15. 450 ftPass Colonial Daughter Fountain.
16. 300 ftPass Water Lily Pond.
17. 0.1 miPass Successional Forest.
18. 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
19. 100 ftPass Post-Dispatch Lake.
20. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
21. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
22. 100 ftTurn right, heading N.
23. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
24. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
25. 0.1 miPass Kennedy Forest.
26. 450 ftPass Art Hill.
27. 50 ftPass Forest Park Viewpoint.
28. 50 ftBear right onto Valley Drive, heading SW.
29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
30. 100 ftReach Kennedy Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
31. 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
32. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
33. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
34. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
35. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
36. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
37. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
38. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
39. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
40. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
41. 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
42. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
43. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
44. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
45. 450 ftContinue straight onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading S.
46. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
47. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heels Path, heading S.
48. 0.1 miTurn left onto Flat Rock Trail, heading S.
49. 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/kennedy-forest-successional-forest-out-back-14-lakes