1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
2. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
3. 0.1 miTurn left onto #100 - Charles M. Christiansen Trail, heading NW.
4. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
5. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
8. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading W.
10. 0.2 miReach Phoenix Mountains Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
11. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
12. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
13. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
16. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
17. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
19. 50 ftArrive 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/phoenix-mountains-preserve-viewpoint-out-back-5-km-e7ab