1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
2. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
3. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
4. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
5. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
7. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
8. 1.4 miBear right, heading SW.
9. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
10. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
12. 450 ftBear left onto Chestnut Oak Loop Trail, heading SE.
13. 300 ftTurn right, heading S.
14. 150 ftTurn left onto Ovenbird Trail, heading SE.
15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fire Road, heading NE.
16. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heronry Trail, heading NE.
17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road, heading SE.
18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
19. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
20. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
21. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
22. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Heronry Trail, heading NW.
23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road, heading W.
24. 100 ftTurn right onto Ovenbird Trail, heading W.
25. 0.2 miTurn right onto Chestnut Oak Loop Trail, heading SW.
26. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
27. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
28. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
29. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
30. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
31. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
32. 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
33. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
34. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
35. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
36. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
37. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
38. 0.1 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/ovenbird-trail-out-back-12-km-65d6