US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Perry County, Indiana.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Hoosier National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 5 |
| Site types | 5 standard, no electric |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fees | <p> Camping is free of charge.</p> |
| Phone | (812) 547-7051 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Buzzards Roost before you go.
A scenic location for hiking and camping. Parking areas are available at the first trailhead access and at the picnic/camping spur. Tables, grills, garbage can, info board and a vault toilet are available at the camping area. A scenic overlook and benches are located on the bluffs overlooking the Ohio River. Water is not available on site. Recreation This site offers rustic camping, scenic views and wildlife viewing. An ardous 0.5 mile trail from the bluff to the banks of the Ohio River is available. Facilities A vault toilet and garbage can is available. Each campsite includes a fire ring and picnic table.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Buzzards Roost is in Perry County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.