0.6km
Total Distance
66m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A short, steep stone stairway climb on the Balanced Rock Trail up the East Bluff of Devils Lake State Park in Wisconsin, from the south shore beach. The climb ends at the famous Balanced Rock quartzite formation, with views down on the deep clear lake.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Drinking water
    at the start
  2. 2
    White Birch Shelter
    at the start · Shelter
  3. 3
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Parking
126m from the start
Surface
natural ground 40%, rock 40%, paved 20%
Marked route
IAT - Devil's Lake Segment

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Difficulty

1/5 · Very Easy