1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
2. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Hemlock, heading S.
4. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
5. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
6. 1.2 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading SE.
7. 3.8 miBear right, heading E.
8. 1.1 miBear left, heading E.
9. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
10. 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
11. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
12. 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
13. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
14. 150 ftBear right, heading SW.
15. 4.8 miTurn right onto Sawmill Flat, heading W.
16. 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
17. 150 ftTurn left onto Hemlock, heading N.
18. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
19. 0.4 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/tahoe-rim-trail-out-back-23-km-447b