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Managed by Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
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- Devil's Backbone State Park — official page
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- Address:2120 Natchez Trace Parkway, Hohenwald, TN 38462 · TN
About
Devil's Backbone State Park is a day-use park located along the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway in Tennessee. The park is named for its distinctive ridge that resembles a backbone, providing a unique geological feature in the area. This park is notable for its preservation of the Western Highland Rim forest, characterized by rugged terrain and diverse plant life, making it a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts.
Visitors to Devil's Backbone State Park can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, primarily focused on hiking along the park's rugged trail that winds through the natural area. The park offers a remote setting, ideal for those seeking solitude in nature. Parking is available for guests, but it is advisable to check the weather conditions before heading out, as trails may be affected by rain or other elements. For the most up-to-date information on hours, fees, and any potential closures, visitors should verify details on the official state website before their trip.
Source: tnstateparks.com
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