Buzzard Roost Trail
| Buzzard Roost Trail | |
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Sandstone outcrops like this are common at Buzzard Roost | |
| Length | 0.8 mi (1.3 km) |
| Location | Union Township, Perry County, Indiana, USA |
| Designation | Hoosier National Forest trail |
| Use | Hiking |
| Hiking details | |
| Trail difficulty | Moderate to Strenuous |
| Sights | Ohio River, stream and waterfall |
| Hazards | Falling, Poison Ivy |
The Buzzard Roost Trail is a hiking trail in Southern Indiana, north of the community of Magnet, Indiana. It is part of the Hoosier National Forest and is maintained by the USDA Forest Service.
The trail begins on a bluff overlooking the Ohio River. From there a steep trail ascends through a hardwood forest to a rocky stream that runs into the river with waterfalls and large sandstone outcrops. The trail is approximately 0.8 miles (1.3 km) long.[1] The overlook area has primitive camping and picnic facilities.[2] it has multiple trails with many small caves.
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Hardwood forest
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A rocky stream
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The waterfall during dry season
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Coordinates: 38°07′14″N 86°27′57″W / 38.120445°N 86.465764°W
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