Buzzard Mountain

Buzzard Mountain: 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 Mountain

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 Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.46794, -99.04005. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buzzard Mountain

• Lake Merritt Dam · lake · Mills · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Brownwood · lake · Brown · ~57 km · Must-see
• McCulloch County · museum · McCulloch · ~58 km · Must-see
• Brady Dam · lake · McCulloch · ~61 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Point · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~65 km · Must-see
• Brushy Mountain · viewpoint · San Saba · ~3 km
• Southeast Laterals Watershed Reservoir Number 5 · lake · San Saba · ~5 km
• Bowser Community · fort · San Saba · ~11 km
• Cat Knob · viewpoint · San Saba · ~11 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Dam · lake · Mills · ~16 km
• Buffalo-Ebony Cemetery · fort · Mills · ~17 km
• Corn Knob · viewpoint · San Saba · ~18 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir · lake · Brown · ~19 km
• Cowboy Cemetery · fort · McCulloch · ~20 km
• Northeast Lateral Watershed Number One · lake · Brown · ~20 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Dam · lake · Brown · ~21 km
• Barnett Hill · viewpoint · San Saba · ~21 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir · lake · Brown · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Buzzard Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buzzard Mountain

• Rattlesnake Point · viewpoint · McCulloch · ~65 km · Must-see
• Hairy Knob · viewpoint · Mason · ~79 km · Must-see
• Spy Rock · viewpoint · Mason · ~80 km · Must-see
• Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~122 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~130 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~134 km · Must-see
• Enchanted Rock · viewpoint · Llano · ~136 km · Must-see
• Brushy Mountain · viewpoint · San Saba · ~3 km
• Cat Knob · viewpoint · San Saba · ~11 km
• Corn Knob · viewpoint · San Saba · ~18 km

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