Skip to content

BALANCED ROCK Traditional Geocache

This cache has been archived.

manzano wolfe: by

More
Hidden : 10/29/2007
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

Join now to view geocache location details. It's free!

Watch

How Geocaching Works

Please note Use of geocaching.com services is subject to the terms and conditions in our disclaimer.

Geocache Description:

PARK AT THE EMBUDITO CANYON PARKING LOT; TO GET THERE::
TAKE TRAMWAY TO MONTOGMERY TO GLENWOOD HILLS RD. TAKE TRAILHEAD ROAD TO PARKING LOT FOR THE EMBUDITO CANYON

THE CACHE IS LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EMBUDITO CANYON.
I HAVE MANY PHOTO'S OF THE ROCKS TAKEN FROM THE CANYON FLOOR.
I HIKED UP THERE SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND TODAY 10-26-07 I PLACED A MAKESHIFT CACHE & A LOG ROLL ON MY RETURN FROM GC16WAR THE 4.5 RATED CACHE ABOVE THIS ONE.
THERE ARE MANY GAME TRAILS; IF YOU USE THEM THEY WILL TAKE YOU NEAR THE ROCK & CACHE

PLEASE POST PHOTO'S OF THE ROCKS

THE CONTAINER IS A SMALL PILL BOTTLE WITH A LOG ONLY
DO NOT FORGET A PEN/PENCIL
ITS UP HILL FROM THE BALANCED ROCK AT THE COORDS LISTED ABOVE.

ITS ON TOP OF A CHEST HIGH ROCK IN A SMALL CRACK WITH A STONE THAT HIDES IT. AN EASY FINE

I rated this a 3 star terrain because of all the loose very fine granite.
NOT FOR KIDS; Take a hiking stick for the hike back down.
I forgot one?

Elevation gain from parking to cache maybe? 500 feet ???

Additional Hints (No hints available.)