Buzzards Roost Lookout

Buzzards Roost Lookout sits at 1,087 feet along the Texas Forts Trail, facing 150 degrees toward the southeast. The terrain drops 93 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Crawford Mountain is visible to the southeast at a distance of 9.0 miles, rising to 1,455 feet, and Sugarloaf Mountain is visible to the south at 11.0 miles, rising to 1,456 feet. Graham lies 16.8 miles to the north-northwest, Mineral Wells is 20.9 miles east-southeast, and Breckenridge is 27.3 miles west-southwest. At the June solstice, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 20:46, giving the longest daylight window of the year at this location. The equinox sun rises near 07:30 and sets near 19:40, while the December solstice shortens the day, with sunrise at 07:33 and sunset at 17:32. Limestone Lookout is the previous stop along this trail.