Notable viewpoint · Swain, North Carolina

Devils Race Patch

Devils Race Patch is a viewpoint in Swain, North Carolina.

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Devils Race Patch: 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 Race Patch

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 Race Patch — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.55846, -83.70304. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Devils Race Patch

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Devils Race Patch?

    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 Race Patch?

    Nearby: Thunderhead Mountain (viewpoint, 1 km), Silers Bald (viewpoint, 16 km), Abrams Falls, Smoky Mountain National Park, TN (sanctuary, 16 km), Tuckaleechee Caverns (cave, 16 km), Shuckstack (viewpoint, 16 km), Fontana Lake (lake, 18 km).

    Is Devils Race Patch worth visiting?

    Devils Race Patch is listed as a notable viewpoint in North Carolina on Spotwander.