1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
2. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
3. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
4. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
6. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
7. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
8. 400 ftTurn right onto Reindeer, heading E.
9. 1 miPass Serene Lakes.
10. 200 ftContinue straight onto Switchback, heading NE.
11. 300 ftContinue straight onto Tiny Tim, heading NE.
12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Switchback, heading E.
13. 150 ftBear right onto Rowton Peak Trail, heading E.
14. 50 ftBear left onto Switchback, heading SE.
15. 0.4 miBear left onto Claim Jumper, heading NE.
16. 0.4 miBear left onto Claim Jumper Bike Route, heading E.
17. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Aster, heading NE.
18. 50 ftBear right onto Claim Jumper Bike Route, heading NE.
19. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
20. 0.1 miTurn left onto Nose Dive, heading E.
21. 250 ftBear left onto Ana's Chute, heading NE.
22. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
23. 300 ftBear right onto Nose Dive, heading E.
24. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bill Patterson, heading NW.
25. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
26. 0.6 miSharp right, heading N.
27. 1.9 miPass Donner Pass.
28. 50 ftPass Petroglyph Cliff.
29. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
30. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
31. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
32. 50 ftPass Snowshed.
33. 50 ftPass Snowshed North Face.
34. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
35. 150 ftBear right, heading E.
36. 50 ftTurn right onto Dutch Flat Donner Lake Wagon Road, heading E.
37. 0.4 miReach Snowshed, then turn around and head back the way you came.
38. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
39. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
40. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
41. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
42. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
43. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
44. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tunnel #6, heading E.
45. 1.9 miSharp left onto Bill Patterson, heading W.
46. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
47. 150 ftContinue straight onto Nose Dive, heading W.
48. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
49. 300 ftTurn right onto Ana's Chute, heading SW.
50. 0.2 miBear right onto Nose Dive, heading S.
51. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
52. 0.1 miTurn right onto Claim Jumper Bike Route, heading S.
53. 0.2 miBear left onto Aster, heading SW.
54. 50 ftContinue straight onto Claim Jumper Bike Route, heading SW.
55. 0.2 miBear right onto Claim Jumper, heading S.
56. 0.4 miBear right onto Switchback, heading SW.
57. 0.4 miBear right onto Rowton Peak Trail, heading W.
58. 50 ftBear left onto Switchback, heading W.
59. 100 ftContinue straight onto Tiny Tim, heading SW.
60. 50 ftContinue straight onto Switchback, heading SW.
61. 300 ftContinue straight onto Reindeer, heading SW.
62. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
63. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
64. 250 ftBear right, heading SW.
65. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
66. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
67. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
68. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
69. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/pacific-crest-viewpoint-petroglyph-cliff-out-back-3-cliffs-25-km-7a09