1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
2. 0.7 miBear right, heading S.
3. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
4. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
6. 450 ftBear left onto Chestnut Oak Loop Trail, heading SE.
7. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
8. 150 ftTurn left onto Ovenbird Trail, heading S.
9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fire Road, heading SE.
10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heronry Trail, heading SE.
11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road, heading SE.
12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
13. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SE.
14. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
15. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
16. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Heronry Trail, heading W.
17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Fire Road, heading W.
18. 100 ftTurn right onto Ovenbird Trail, heading W.
19. 0.2 miTurn right onto Chestnut Oak Loop Trail, heading NW.
20. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
21. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
22. 450 ftTurn right, heading N.
23. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
24. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
25. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
26. 0.7 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-8-km-e2f5