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.
Places to eat within 10km of Backbone Rock Recreation Area include Poblanos Mexican Grill, Panda Garden, Rico’s Pizza And Subs, Midway Grill, and Raceway Restaurant approximately 0.1 km away.
Nearby accommodations include Beaver Creek Camping & Event Center approximately 13.3 km away, Knights Inn, Crooked Cabin & Brook House located at 303 East Main Street approximately 13.6 km away, The Mary Connally Penn House approximately 13.6 km away, and Shadrack Campground.