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971 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
39.10, -79.50 · rel 16911751
39.10, -79.50 · rel 16911751
Balanced Rock Trail
A 1,9 km loop walk in West Virginia.
Loop walk
start = finish · West Virginia
1,9km
Distance
light
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
28
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
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Quiet area
Uncrowded
Family friendly
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02 · 1 point along the route
What will you encounter?
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Balanced Rock
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03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
969 m
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990 m
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0,9 km
1,9 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
974 m elevation
Halfway
990 m elevation
Three quarters
983 m elevation
Finish
988 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Balanced Rock Trail is 1.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Balanced Rock Trail takes approximately 28 min to complete.
Yes, Balanced Rock Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Balanced Rock Trail starts near coordinates 39.102, -79.5.
Balanced Rock Trail is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.