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Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months
About Buzzards Roost
- Where: 3 mi west of Alton, IN · 38.12028, -86.46566
Weather by month
42°24°Jan
47°27°Feb
57°35°Mar
69°44°Apr
77°54°May
85°62°Jun
87°66°Jul
87°64°Aug
81°56°Sep
70°45°Oct
57°35°Nov
46°29°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
See Buzzards Roost from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Roost 1 | Hiking | at camp | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: South Harrison Observatory (South Harrison Park) (Park observatory), 27 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 22 mi
Water fill-up: 22.2 mi
Propane: 24.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Primrose Loop 9 mi
- South Slope Loop 9.1 mi
- North Face Loop 9.1 mi
- Goldenrod Loop 9.1 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Leopold 9.1 mi
- Catbrier Loop 9.2 mi