1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
2. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
3. 100 ftSharp right onto Lakeview Trail, heading SE.
4. 0.3 miPass Lake Ballinger.
5. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
6. 250 ftBear left, heading SE.
7. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
8. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
9. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
10. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
11. 250 ftBear left, heading S.
12. 0.2 miReach Lake Ballinger, then turn around and head back the way you came.
13. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
14. 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
15. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
16. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
17. 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
18. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
19. 0.4 miSharp left, heading NW.
20. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
21. 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/lake-ballinger-out-back-3-km