3.0 mi
Distance
482 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 11m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Balance Rock Loop Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 390 ft |
| High point | 1.5 mi | 480 ft |
| End | 3.0 mi | 390 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Pittsfield, MA · in or next to town
- County:
- Berkshire County, MA
- Jurisdiction:
- Balance Rock State Park · Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Nearby Trails
More trails near Balance Rock Loop Trail
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Bradley Farm Interpretive Trail
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Bonnie Brae Cabins and Campsites
2.2 mi awayPittsfield, MA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Mt. Greylock Campsite Park
3.6 mi awayLanesborough, MA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
Tentrr Signature Site - Hancock Haven
7 mi awayWilliamstown, MA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable
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