0.0 mi from the trailheadLake Vesuvius Recreation Area
Campground · OH
0.4 mi out & back · 589 ft high point · Easy
In Wayne National Forest · OH · U.S. Forest Service
Balancing Rock Connector is a 0.2-mile moderate route to Lake Vesuvius in Wayne National Forest.
0 ft of gain round trip.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · OH
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Wayne National Forest · Camp under a mile away
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