Notable viewpoint · Eddy, North Dakota
Devils Thumb
Devils Thumb is a viewpoint in Eddy, North Dakota.
Devils Thumb: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Devils Thumb
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Devils Thumb — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.67527, -98.63621. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Devils Thumb
- Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nelson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Red Willow Lake · lake · Griggs · ~25 km · Must-see
- Sibley Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Griggs · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Jessie · lake · Griggs · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Addie · lake · Griggs · ~38 km · Must-see
- Stump Lake · lake · Nelson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Court Lake · lake · Benson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Totten State Historic Site · fort · Benson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site · attraction · Griggs · ~54 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~57 km · Must-see
- Griggs County Museum · museum · Griggs · ~58 km · Must-see
- Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Stutsman · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Eddy · ~21 km
- Lake Juanita Outlet Control Dam · lake · Foster · ~23 km
- 9th Street Northeast · fort · Foster · ~26 km
- Rusten Slough · lake · Foster · ~29 km
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Nelson · ~36 km
- Wood Lake · lake · Benson · ~37 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Devils Thumb
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Eddy · ~21 km
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Nelson · ~36 km
- Devils Heart Butte · viewpoint · Benson · ~41 km
- Butte Michaud · viewpoint · Griggs · ~48 km
- Crow Hill · viewpoint · Benson · ~55 km
- Black Hammer Hill · viewpoint · Wells · ~74 km
- Hawks Nest · viewpoint · Wells · ~77 km
- Sevenmile Coulee · viewpoint · Stutsman · ~98 km
- Butte de Morale · viewpoint · Wells · ~116 km
- Minneapolis Flats · viewpoint · Stutsman · ~129 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Devils Thumb yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Devils Thumb?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Devils Thumb?
Nearby: Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 11 km), Red Willow Lake (lake, 25 km), Sibley Lake National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 35 km), Lake Jessie (lake, 37 km), Lake Addie (lake, 38 km), Stump Lake (lake, 39 km).
Is Devils Thumb worth visiting?
Devils Thumb is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Dakota on Spotwander.