Notable viewpoint · Placer, California
Devil Peak
Devil Peak is a viewpoint in Placer, California.
Devil Peak: 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 Devil Peak
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 Devil Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.95879, -120.54798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Devil Peak
- Union Valley Reservoir · lake · El Dorado · ~19 km · Must-see
- Francis Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hell Hole Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~23 km · Must-see
- French Meadows Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pollock Pines Recreation Park · park · El Dorado · ~26 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sportsmans Hall State Historic Landmark 704 · park · El Dorado · ~30 km · Must-see
- Tells Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sly Park Waterfall · waterfall · El Dorado · ~32 km · Must-see
- McConnell Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~33 km · Must-see
- Eldorado National Forest · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~33 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
- Red Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~36 km · Must-see
- Granite Chief Wilderness · sanctuary · Placer · ~36 km · Must-see
- Baltic Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~37 km · Must-see
- Wrights Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lost Corner Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~38 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Devil Peak
- Tells Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~32 km · Must-see
- McConnell Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~33 km · Must-see
- Silver Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
- Red Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~36 km · Must-see
- Baltic Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lost Corner Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~38 km · Must-see
- Middle Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~40 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Placer · ~40 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mount Price · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~42 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Devil Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Devil Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Devil Peak?
Nearby: Union Valley Reservoir (lake, 19 km), Francis Lake (lake, 22 km), Hell Hole Reservoir (lake, 23 km), French Meadows Reservoir (lake, 25 km), Pollock Pines Recreation Park (park, 26 km), Loon Lake (lake, 26 km).
Is Devil Peak worth visiting?
Devil Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in California on Spotwander.