Buzzard Roost

Buzzard Roost: 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 Roost

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 Roost — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 34.38732, -87.16668. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buzzard Roost

• Sipsey Wilderness · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~32 km · Must-see
• William B. Bankhead National Forest · sanctuary · Winston · ~32 km · Must-see
• Delano Park · park · Morgan · ~36 km · Must-see
• Point Mallard Park · park · Morgan · ~37 km · Must-see
• Shady Grove Methodist Church · church · Cullman · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lewis Smith Lake · lake · Winston · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cullman County Museum · museum · Cullman · ~47 km · Must-see
• Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~49 km · Must-see
• Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Limestone · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fort Hampton · fort · Limestone · ~58 km · Must-see
• Limestone County Confederate Soldiers Memorial · attraction · Limestone · ~62 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam Overlook · lake · Lawrence · ~62 km · Must-see
• Wheeler Dam · lake · Lauderdale · ~63 km · Must-see
• Joe Wheeler State Park · sanctuary · Lauderdale · ~63 km · Must-see
• Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Newsome Sinks Karst Area · sanctuary · Morgan · ~66 km · Must-see
• Natural Bridge Park · park · Winston · ~66 km · Must-see
• WVNN-AM 770 (night) · attraction · Limestone · ~68 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Buzzard Roost

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buzzard Roost

• Brindlee Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~64 km · Must-see
• Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~77 km · Must-see
• Hawk Pride Mountain · viewpoint · Colbert · ~84 km · Must-see
• Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~90 km · Must-see
• Georgia Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~90 km · Must-see
• Keel Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~100 km · Must-see
• Gunters Mountain · viewpoint · Marshall · ~116 km · Must-see
• Sand Mountain · viewpoint · DeKalb · ~134 km · Must-see
• Woodall Mountain · viewpoint · Tishomingo · ~135 km · Must-see
• Little Wills Valley · viewpoint · Etowah · ~135 km · Must-see

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