This state park features a massive glacial erratic—a 165-ton marble boulder deposited by a retreating glacier from the last Ice Age. Weathering forces have worn the elements away from below leaving it seemingly in a balancing act.
Pittsfield State Forest/ Balance Rock State Park
1041 Cascade St., Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
1041 Cascade St., Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201
Sunrise to sunset
Lanesborough, Pittsfield
Swimming
Snowshoeing
Hiking, Mountain Biking, Parks & Camping
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