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Valley of Fire State Park/Nevada

Balancing Rock Trail

0.1 mi

Distance

2m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

About This Trail

Balancing Rock Trail is a loop trail in Valley of Fire State Park, managed by the Nevada Division of State Parks, in Clark County, Nevada. It is 0.1 miles long. The nearest town is Moapa Valley, Nevada, about 11 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:606 ft
Max:608 ft
Gain:1 ft
Loss:0 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 606 ft and 608 ft across 0.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.606 ft607 ft607 ft608 ft0.0 mi0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi606 ft
High point0.0 mi608 ft
End0.1 mi608 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

Managed by Nevada Division of State Parks

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Moapa Valley, NV · about 11 mi away
County:
Clark County, NV
Jurisdiction:
Valley of Fire State Park · Nevada Division of State Parks

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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