Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail

Questions about Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail

How long is Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 20 ft (6 m) in total, up to a high point of 210 ft (64 m).

How hard is Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

McFaul's Ironhorse Tavern, 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Chesapeake Billiards, 1.3 mi (2.2 km).

Is this a good week for Balancing Reservoir Dam Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.