Notable viewpoint · Madison, Virginia
Buzzard Rocks
Buzzard Rocks is a viewpoint in Madison, Virginia.
Buzzard Rocks: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Buzzard Rocks
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Buzzard Rocks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.41540, -78.42140. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buzzard Rocks
- Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Page · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill · viewpoint · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Nakedtop · viewpoint · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mary's Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Luray Caverns · attraction · Page · ~35 km · Must-see
- Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~38 km · Must-see
- New Market Gap · sanctuary · Garrett · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain, Virginia · viewpoint · Charles · ~39 km · Must-see
- Neighbor Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
- Deep Run Ponds Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Knob Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pignut Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
- Grand Caverns · sanctuary · Preston · ~50 km · Must-see
- Sugar Hollow · viewpoint · Charles · ~50 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buzzard Rocks
- Fishers Gap · viewpoint · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hawksbill · viewpoint · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Nakedtop · viewpoint · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Charles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Old Rag Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mary's Rock · viewpoint · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cedar Mountain, Virginia · viewpoint · Charles · ~39 km · Must-see
- Neighbor Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buzzard Rocks yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buzzard Rocks?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buzzard Rocks?
Nearby: Shenandoah National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Fishers Gap (viewpoint, 16 km), Hawksbill Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Hawksbill (viewpoint, 20 km), Nakedtop (viewpoint, 20 km), Old Rag Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Buzzard Rocks worth visiting?
Buzzard Rocks is listed as a notable viewpoint in Virginia on Spotwander.