Notable beach · Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough
Devils Elbow
Devils Elbow is a beach in Petersburg Borough, Petersburg Borough.
Devils Elbow: 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 beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Devils Elbow
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
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 Elbow — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.63778, -133.68889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Devils Elbow
- Kuiu Island · river spot · Petersburg Borough · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tebenkof Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
- Woewodski Island · river spot · Petersburg Borough · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kuiu Wilderness · sanctuary · Petersburg Borough · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mud Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- No Name Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~21 km
- Big John Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~24 km
- No Name Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~26 km
- Point Barrie · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- McNaughton Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- Point Camden · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- Little Totem Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km
- Davidson Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~31 km
- Kadake Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~32 km
- Alvin Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~33 km
- Dakaneek Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~34 km
- Goose Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~35 km
Other beaches & coast near Devils Elbow
- Cape Decision Light · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~95 km · Must-see
- Warm Springs Bay · beach · Sitka · ~105 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Rock Light · beach · Wrangell · ~111 km · Must-see
- Mud Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~10 km
- No Name Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~21 km
- Big John Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~24 km
- No Name Bay · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~26 km
- Point Barrie · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- McNaughton Point · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
- Point Camden · beach · Petersburg Borough · ~28 km
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Frequently asked
Is Devils Elbow safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Devils Elbow yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Devils Elbow?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Devils Elbow?
Nearby: Kuiu Island (river spot, 37 km), Tebenkof Bay Wilderness (sanctuary, 43 km), Petersburg Creek-Duncan Salt Chuck Wilderness (sanctuary, 48 km), Woewodski Island (river spot, 53 km), Kuiu Wilderness (sanctuary, 56 km), Mud Bay (beach, 10 km).
Is Devils Elbow worth visiting?
Devils Elbow is listed as a notable beach in Petersburg Borough on Spotwander.