East Face of Buzzard's Roost
East Face of Buzzard's Roost in Texas has 7 climbing routes across 6 grades.
Photo: sbmeaper1, CC0 (via Flickr)- 7 routes
- 5.8 – 5.12b/c
- Trad · Sport · Mixed
Best time to visit East Face of Buzzard's Roost
Best months: October–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
60° / 34°
7 wet
Feb
64° / 38°
7 wet
Mar
71° / 46°
8 wet
Apr
78° / 53°
7 wet
May
84° / 63°
8 wet
Jun
90° / 69°
6 wet
Jul
93° / 71°
5 wet
Aug
94° / 70°
5 wet
Sep
88° / 64°
6 wet
Oct
79° / 54°
7 wet
Nov
68° / 44°
7 wet
Dec
61° / 36°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fredericksburg, TX, 19.6 mi away at 1,685 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
East Face of Buzzard's Roost is a climbing area in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area in Texas, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among several other climbing faces, with Southwest Face and Southeast Face each about 0.1 mile away and Graveyard, The about the same distance off. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fredericksburg show October highs around 79°F with lows near 54°F, while July and August average highs in the low 90s. The Base Trail is about 0.4 mile away and the Turkey Pass Trail about 0.7 mile away for anyone who wants to pair climbing with a hike. Paddlers can find Sandy Creek about 6.9 miles away.
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