Devil's Elbow

Devil's Elbow: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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's Elbow

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Devil's Elbow — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.09326, -75.76517. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Devil's Elbow

• Francis E. Walter Dam · lake · Carbon · ~5 km · Must-see
• Hickory Run State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Nescopeck State Park · sanctuary · Luzerne · ~13 km · Must-see
• Lehigh Gorge State Park · sanctuary · Carbon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pinchot Trail System · trek · Lackawanna · ~22 km · Must-see
• Broad Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pimple Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Wyoming Monument · fort · Luzerne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Monument Park · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pisgah Vista · viewpoint · Carbon · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~31 km · Must-see
• Old Jail Museum · museum · Carbon · ~32 km · Must-see
• Broad Run Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~33 km · Must-see
• Nesbitt Reservoir · lake · Lackawanna · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lily Lake · lake · Luzerne · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mauch Chunk Dam · lake · Carbon · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pinchot State Forest · sanctuary · Luzerne · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Devil's Elbow

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Devil's Elbow

• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~18 km · Must-see
• Broad Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pimple Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~28 km · Must-see
• Monument Park · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pisgah Vista · viewpoint · Carbon · ~31 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Carbon · ~31 km · Must-see
• Campbell's Ledge · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~37 km · Must-see
• Camelback Mountain · viewpoint · Monroe · ~44 km · Must-see
• Camelback Mountain · viewpoint · Warren · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Lackawanna · ~48 km · Must-see

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