Balance Rock – Mount Wachusett loop from Redemption Rock
Balance Rock – Mount Wachusett loop from Redemption Rock
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Balance Rock – Mount Wachusett loop from Redemption Rock
00:52
5.73km
290m
Running
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 8, 2026
Tips
Temporary access restrictions
Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.
After 4.24 km for 235 m
Open: • 9:00 AM-sunset (otherwise closed)
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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780 m
Balance Rock
Highlight • Natural Monument
Tip by
3.10 km
Mount Wachusett
Highlight • Summit
Tip by
4.11 km
Wachusett State Reservation Visitor Center
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
5.73 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.92 km
296 m
274 m
136 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.92 km
353 m
234 m
120 m
< 100 m
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