1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
3. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
5. 250 ftBear left onto Field trail, heading W.
6. 450 ftTurn left onto Maximus, heading NW.
7. 500 ftTurn right onto Essex Trail - east spur, heading SW.
8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Pine Carpet trail, heading W.
9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
10. 0.3 miReach Red Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
11. 0.7 miTurn right onto Essex Trail - east spur, heading NW.
12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Maximus, heading E.
13. 500 ftTurn right onto Field trail, heading NE.
14. 450 ftBear right, heading E.
15. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
16. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Trail, heading E.
17. 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/red-trail-out-back-6ec7