1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
4. 0.1 miBear right, heading N.
5. 250 ftTurn left onto Crystal Rock Trail, heading W.
6. 450 ftTurn right onto Black Hill Trail, heading W.
7. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
8. 350 ftContinue straight onto Hard Rock Trail, heading W.
9. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Black Hill Trail, heading S.
10. 0.1 miPass Little Seneca Lake.
11. 0.6 miPass Little Seneca Reservoir Beach.
12. 0.2 miPass Little Seneca Reservoir Beach.
13. 0.1 miBear right onto Cabin John Trail, heading NW.
14. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
15. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
16. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
17. 50 ftReach Little Seneca Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
18. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
19. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
20. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Black Hill Trail, heading NE.
22. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
23. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Hard Rock Trail, heading N.
24. 0.3 miBear left onto Black Hill Trail, heading N.
25. 0.1 miTurn left onto Crystal Rock Trail, heading N.
26. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
27. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
29. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
30. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/little-seneca-lake-little-seneca-reservoir-beach-out-back-4-beaches-5-km