Balanced Rock in Big Bend National Park Texas

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Oct 15, 2024
OMG, a mile in and a mile out on foot with steep climbs for the last 15-20 minutes. Magnificent views, I just need to be in better shape. Go early in the day and bring water. Full review by devinh407
Mar 29, 2024
The road to get there is to be taken slowly, and with an SUV or more high clearance vehicle. Once you travel the 6+ miles of dirt road, there area about 10 spots for parking. I would suggest going … Full review by sr794
Mar 11, 2024
We hiked the Balanced Rock trail when we visited Big Bend National Park. This is one of the most iconic places in the park. The drive out to the trailhead is on a dirt road. A high clearance vehicle … Full review by TravelerCentralFLA

Questions & answers

Q:
How long should it take to walk this out and back? Thanks!
A:
Less than hour- I’d guess 25 and we weren’t hauling we had teens etc from the main park road
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Frequently asked questions

Q:
Is it possible to enter the park after entrance stations close?
A:
Come prepared with alternative plans
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