Balanced Rock & Balanced Rock Park

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South of Buhl in the Salmon Falls Creek Canyon stands the famous Balanced Rock. Over 48 feet tall and 40 tons, the wind-carved rock balances precariously on a pedestal only 3 feet by 17 inches. Nearby Balanced Rock Park is an excellent spot for a picnic.

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Twin Falls County Parks and Waterways

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Campsites are available but there are no RV hookups.
Picnic pavilion available to rent.

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