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Site Backbone Rock Pavilion #1 — BACKBONE ROCK RECREATION AREA PAVILIONS

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Campsite Backbone Rock Pavilion #1 at BACKBONE ROCK RECREATION AREA PAVILIONS in Tennessee. GROUP PICNIC AREA site. No utility hookups. Maximum 74 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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36.59449, -81.81462
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Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
74
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes

Photos from BACKBONE ROCK RECREATION AREA PAVILIONS

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Asphalt Parking lot
Asphalt Parking lot — US Forest Service
Backbone Rock Pavilion with grass
Backbone Rock Pavilion with grass — US Forest Service
Wooden information board
Wooden information board — US Forest Service
Fireplace in Backbone Rock Pavilion
Fireplace in Backbone Rock Pavilion — US Forest Service
Wooden picnic table and pedestal grill
Wooden picnic table and pedestal grill — US Forest Service
Front of renovated pavilion
Front of renovated pavilion — US Forest Service
Side of renovated pavilion with water hydrant
Side of renovated pavilion with water hydrant — US Forest Service
Entrance Sign at Backbone Rock Day Use Area
Entrance Sign at Backbone Rock Day Use Area — US Forest Service

Booking Tips for Site Backbone Rock Pavilion #1

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 10:00 AM / 8:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite Backbone Rock Pavilion #1?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site Backbone Rock Pavilion #1?

Maximum occupancy is 74 people.

What hookups does site Backbone Rock Pavilion #1 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site Backbone Rock Pavilion #1?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 10:00 AM. Check-out: 8:00 PM.