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Camping · Indiana

Buzzard Roost Overlook

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Nearest dump station
Branchville Dump Station · 7.4 mi
Coordinates
38.1217, -86.4728
Last verified
September 18, 2026
38.1217° N · 86.4728° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Over looking the Ohio River, Buzzard Roost is a prinitive campground with 5 single campsites with a paved spur and fire ring. Day use parking and a single vault toilet are available. Water is not available but limited garbage service is. A short but arduous trail and scenic overlook is also available.

From the USFS.

Is Buzzard Roost Overlook free?

No. Buzzard Roost Overlook charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Buzzard Roost Overlook?

Buzzard Roost Overlook is at 38.1217, -86.4728. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

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What are the rules at Buzzard Roost Overlook?

No Camping in excess of 14 days in a 28 day period and more than 28 days in a calendar year

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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