· Local
· 404
Moderate
Buzzard Rock Trail
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6.0 km
Distance
⏱
1h 31min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Buzzard Rock Trail is a 6.0 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 6.0 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the 404 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Buzzard Rock Trail?
The total distance of Buzzard Rock Trail is 6.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Buzzard Rock Trail?
The estimated walking time for Buzzard Rock Trail is approximately 1h 31min.
Is Buzzard Rock Trail a loop trail?
No, Buzzard Rock Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Buzzard Rock Trail start?
Buzzard Rock Trail starts near coordinates 38.9201, -78.318.
What fitness level is needed for Buzzard Rock Trail?
Buzzard Rock Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Buzzard Rock Trail trail?
Buzzard Rock Trail is maintained and managed by United States National Park Service.