1. Start on Byron Herbert Reece Trail, heading SW.
2. 0.7 miBear right onto Freeman Trail, heading SW.
3. 1.7 miSharp right onto Appalachian Trail, heading NE.
4. 0.4 miSharp left onto Slaughter Creek Trail, heading N.
5. 2.5 miPass Lake Winfield Scott.
6. 0.2 miReach Lake Winfield Scott, then turn around and head back the way you came.
7. 2.8 miSharp right onto Appalachian Trail, heading SE.
8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Freeman Trail, heading SW.
9. 1.7 miBear left onto Byron Herbert Reece Trail, heading SE.
10. 0.5 miArrive 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-winfield-scott-lake-winfield-scott-out-back-5-sights-18-km