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TN 91 Scenic Drive

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Wind along Stony Creek through farmlands framed by Holston and Iron Mountains to the top of Cross Mountain. Cross Mountain Trailhead offers area information, as well as parking for Appalachian National Scenic Trail #1 and the Osborne Farm. TN 91 drops spectacularly into Shady Valley, a rural farming community known for its extant cranberry bogs. North of Shady Valley, TN 133 follows portions of an old rail line along Beaverdam Creek through the Shortest Tunnel in the World at Backbone Rock Recreation Area.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

Iron Mountain Shelter
feature • 3.5 km
A.T. IRON MOUNTAIN SHELTER
freecamp • 3.53 km
Double Springs Shelter
feature • 4.69 km
A.T. DOUBLE SPRINGS SHELTER
freecamp • 4.69 km
Shady Valley, TN 37688
feature • 7.75 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jan 15
15° / 28°
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Fri, Jan 16
12° / 44°
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Sat, Jan 17
23° / 35°
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Sun, Jan 18
16° / 26°
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Mon, Jan 19
16° / 30°
💨 12 mph • 🌧 2%

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