1.8 miles
Distance
289 ft
Climb
-278 ft
Descent
965 ft
High Point

Quick little loop on Buzzard's Roost from Oak Park

Detailed Description
Buzzard's Roost from Oak Park is a 2 mile popular intermediate route located near Huntsville Alabama. This mountain bike only route. This route includes 2 trails. This route climbs 289 ft with a max elevation of 965 ft then descends -278 ft.
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Trails in Route

Oak Park3,579 ft
Buzzard's Roost1,880 ft

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More Stats for Buzzard's Roost from Oak Park mountain bike route
  • Altitude change
    8 ft
  • Altitude min
    710 ft
  • Altitude start
    710 ft
  • Altitude end
    719 ft
  • Grade
    0.1%
  • Grade max
    -23.6%
  • Grade min
    20.1%
  • Distance climb
    4,439 ft
  • Distance down
    4,291 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,027 ft

Directions

  1. Walk north on Oak Park.
  2. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  3. Walk northeast on Oak Park.
  4. Continue for 30 meters.
  5. Keep left to take Buzzard's Roost.
  6. Continue for 200 meters.
  7. Turn right to stay on Buzzard's Roost.
  8. Continue for 300 meters.
  9. Walk south on Buzzard's Roost.
  10. Continue for 100 meters.
  11. Bear right onto Oak Park.
  12. Continue for 200 meters.
  13. Walk southwest on Oak Park.
  14. Continue for 1 kilometer.
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Oak Park
Aug 1, 2024 @ 5:06am
Aug 1, 2024
08/01 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
Buzzard's Roost
Aug 1, 2024 @ 5:04am
Aug 1, 2024
08/01 - region drying, some wet/muddy spots in the usual areas reporter
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