1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
2. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
3. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Johnson Drive, heading E.
5. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
6. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
7. 0.6 miBear right, heading E.
8. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
9. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
11. 150 ftPass Rutgers Ecological Preserve.
12. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
13. 250 ftContinue straight onto Orange, heading SE.
14. 450 ftContinue straight onto Orange-Blue, heading E.
15. 0.2 miTurn right onto Orange, heading SE.
16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Orange-White, heading NE.
17. 0.1 miBear left onto Orange, heading NE.
18. 0.1 miTurn right onto Green, heading NW.
19. 0.1 miReach Rutgers Ecological Preserve, then turn around and head back the way you came.
20. 500 ftTurn left, heading NW.
21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Orange, heading NW.
22. 500 ftBear right onto Orange-White, heading NW.
23. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Orange, heading N.
24. 0.3 miTurn left onto Orange-Blue, heading NE.
25. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Orange, heading S.
26. 0.1 miTurn right onto Johnson Drive, heading SE.
27. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
28. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
29. 0.9 miBear left, heading NW.
30. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
31. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
32. 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/rutgers-ecological-preserve-johnson-drive-out-back-8-km