Name: Balanced Rock Trail
Rating: 4.0

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Features Birding · Cave · Fall Colors · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

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From the junction with Gem Lake Trail, follow this trail for about a mile until you reach its namesake - a giant boulder that appears to be precariously balanced.

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Land Manager: National Park Service - Rocky Mountain National Park

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4.0 from 3 votes

#10

in Drake and Glen Haven

#12348

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#10

in Drake and Glen Haven

#1,089

in Colorado

#12,348

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Balanced Rock with permission from Ed Ogle

Jan 8, 2015 near Estes Park, CO

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Balanced Rock Trail

“A short access trail leading to the Balanced Rock formation. ”

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1.6

89%

8,765' 2,672 m

8,605' 2,623 m

199' 61 m

88' 27 m

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#12348

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