1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
2. 0.2 miPass Sudden Pond.
3. 200 ftSharp left, heading N.
4. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
5. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
6. 100 ftBear right onto Upper Sudden Pond Road, heading NW.
7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
8. 100 ftTurn left, heading W.
9. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
10. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
11. 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
12. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
13. 50 ftPass Stearns Pond.
14. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
15. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
16. 300 ftTurn left onto Stearns Pond Road (and Blue Loop), heading NW.
17. 0.2 miReach Stearns Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
18. 450 ftTurn right, heading NW.
19. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
20. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
21. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
22. 100 ftBear right, heading E.
23. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
24. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
25. 450 ftSharp right, heading SE.
26. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
27. 100 ftTurn left onto Upper Sudden Pond Road, heading SE.
28. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
29. 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
30. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
31. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
32. 200 ftContinue straight onto Sudden Pond Road, heading SE.
33. 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/stearns-pond-sudden-pond-out-back-5-lakes