Where is Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
Scotland's dramatic Cairngorms National Park contains this high mountain vantage point along a scenic road. Anyone driving north through the Eastern Highlands will trace the route right past it.

What type of place is Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint is a scenic roadside viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands.

When is the best time to visit Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
October brings an incredible display as the autumn hillsides turn a deep orange colour across the glen. Year round access means you can enjoy the clean mountain air during any season, provided you pack a windproof jacket.

What can you do at Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
Stepping out onto the quiet concrete lay-by lets you look across a massive valley carved by ancient glaciers. Many people choose to rest on the lonely wooden bench while enjoying a hot flask of tea.

How long should I spend at Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
A quick fifteen-minute pause provides ample opportunity to stretch your legs and contemplate the scale of the mountains. Spending a bit longer allows keen photographers to capture the shifting shadows sliding over the grand heather slopes.

Where do I park at Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
Drivers can utilise 3 overnight parking spaces provided directly at the site. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint?
There are no staycation spots recorded immediately near Devil’s Elbow Viewpoint, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.