Posted in Hiking, Park review, Southeastern Ohio

Hocking State Forest: Balanced Rock

One sunny day this summer we decided to visit Balanced Rock (also known as "Table Top Rock"). I'd seen pictures of it many times, but had never been there. We parked at the gravel lot in Hocking State Forest, just up Big Pine Road from Conkle's Hollow. We'd parked here the previous week on our visit to Airplane Rock. We crossed the street and came to a footbridge across Big Pine Creek that consisted of an I-beam with boards across it. Then we took the wrong turn off and ended up in Read more ➜
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Back from vacation

Bob and I just got back yesterday from a hiking vacation in southern Ohio. We were gone for a little over a week, and we took a zillion photos. No doubt a few of them will end up here. But for now I want to share a little video that I filmed while Bob was driving between Fort Hill and the Highlands Nature Sanctuary. It's just a look at the countryside in rural Ross County that seemed so pretty and peaceful. Direct link to video: https://youtu.be/Z49GsrkwU-E While we were vacationing Read more ➜