Backbone Rock Recreation Area

Highway 133, eight miles north of Shady Valley
Shady Valley
Tennessee, 37688
(423) 735-1500
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/cherokee/recarea/?recid=34934

Backbone Rock Recreation Area is a campground or RV park located in Shady Valley.

Backbone Rock Recreation Area is located along Beaverdam Creek in northern Johnson County. Backbone Rock gets its name from a spur ridge on Holston Mountain that abrubtly ends at a bend in Beaverdam Creek.

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Places to eat within 10km of Backbone Rock Recreation Area include Poblanos Mexican Grill, Panda Garden located at 170 Pioneer Village Drive approximately 8.0 km away, Rico’s Pizza And Subs, Midway Grill located at 2234 Highway 91, and Raceway Restaurant located at 9851 Highway 421 North.

Nearby accommodations include The Mary Connally Penn House approximately 13.6 km away, Shadrack Campground, Travel Inn Bristol Near State Street, Speedway Inn located at 1403 Bluff City Highway, and Thunder Valley Campground At Bristol Motor Speedway approximately 18.1 km away.