Hanging Rock Lake – Balanced Rock loop from Hanging Rock State Park
Hanging Rock Lake – Balanced Rock loop from Hanging Rock State Park
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Hanging Rock Lake – Balanced Rock loop from Hanging Rock State Park
01:20
8.53km
260m
Running
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: March 27, 2026
Tips
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Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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437 m
Hanging Rock Lake
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
446 m
Picnic bench
Highlight • Rest Area
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Tip by
513 m
The Forgotten Lodge
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
610 m
Park bench
Highlight • Rest Area
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Tip by
3.54 km
Balanced Rock
Highlight • Natural Monument
Tip by
8.53 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
7.90 km
489 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
7.49 km
561 m
246 m
117 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (740 m)
Lowest point (510 m)
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