1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
2. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
3. 0.4 miTurn left onto Mill's Hill, heading NW.
4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
5. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
6. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
7. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
8. 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
9. 0.5 miTurn right onto Cedar Flat Trail, heading N.
10. 450 ftSharp left, heading E.
11. 0.4 miTurn left onto Tahoe Rim Trail, heading NW.
12. 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
13. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
14. 0.4 miSharp right onto Cedar Flat Trail, heading E.
15. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
16. 0.5 miSharp right, heading S.
17. 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
18. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
19. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
20. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mill's Hill, heading SW.
21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
22. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
23. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/watson-peak-viewpoint-out-back-13-km-c448