1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
3. 50 ftBear left onto Plott Balsam Trail, heading SW.
4. 0.6 miPass Lyn Lowry Viewpoint.
5. 100 ftBear right, heading SW.
6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Lyn Lowry Trail, heading W.
7. 50 ftPass Mount Lyn Lowry.
8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Private property, heading W.
9. 50 ftTurn right onto Bypass, heading W.
10. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Lyn Lowry Trail, heading W.
11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
12. 0.7 miPass Browning Knob.
13. 50 ftPass Browning Knob Viewpoint.
14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
15. 50 ftSharp right onto Browning Knob Trail, heading SW.
16. 0.3 miPass Waterrock Knob Viewpoint.
17. 150 ftTurn left onto Waterrock Knob Trail, heading W.
18. 50 ftReach Waterrock Knob, then turn around and head back the way you came.
19. 50 ftTurn right onto Browning Knob Trail, heading W.
20. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
21. 50 ftTurn right onto Lyn Lowry Trail, heading E.
22. 0.8 miBear left, heading NE.
23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bypass, heading SE.
24. 0.2 miTurn left onto Private property, heading NE.
25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Lyn Lowry Trail, heading NE.
26. 0.2 miBear left onto Plott Balsam Trail, heading E.
27. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
28. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
29. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/waterrock-knob-browning-knob-out-back-9-summits