1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 50 ftBear right onto Skunk Connector, heading W.
3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Skunk Canyon, heading NE.
4. 0.1 miBear right onto NIST Service Road, heading E.
5. 50 ftPass Kohler Reservoir.
6. 0.1 miSharp right, heading E.
7. 150 ftContinue straight onto Skunk Canyon Path, heading NE.
8. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
9. 0.2 miReach Kohler Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Four Pines Trail, heading NE.
12. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
13. 450 ftTurn right onto NIST Service Road, heading S.
14. 0.3 miBear left onto Kohler Spur Trail, heading SW.
15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Skunk Canyon Spur Trail, heading SW.
16. 350 ftTurn left onto Skunk Canyon Trail, heading SW.
17. 0.3 miBear left onto Skunk Canyon, heading E.
18. 0.1 miTurn right onto Skunk Connector, heading E.
19. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
20. 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/kohler-reservoir-kohler-reservoir-out-back-5-sights-4-km