USA · Missouri to Oregon, 1840s
The Oregon Trail
2,000 miles by covered wagon across the prairies and the Rockies.
- Stops
- 9
- Straight-line distance
- ≈ 2,449 km
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The stops
- 1
Independence
Independence, Missouri
Independence, Missouri, 1855
Covered wagon · 428 km - 2
Fort Kearny
Fort Kearny, Nebraska
Fort Kearny stockade, Nebraska
Covered wagon · 382 km - 3
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock, Nebraska
Chimney Rock, Nebraska
Covered wagon · 114 km - 4
Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie, Wyoming
Fort Laramie, Wyoming
Covered wagon · 215 km - 5
Independence Rock
Independence Rock, Wyoming
Independence Rock, Wyoming
Covered wagon · 147 km - 6
South Pass
South Pass, Wyoming
South Pass, Wyoming
Covered wagon · 297 km - 7
Fort Hall
Fort Hall, Idaho
Fort Hall replica, Idaho
Covered wagon · 752 km - 8
The Dalles
The Dalles, Oregon
Columbia River Gorge near The Dalles
Covered wagon · 114 km - 9
Oregon City
Oregon City, Oregon
Willamette Falls, Oregon City
Photo credits
From Wikimedia Commons, resized and cropped. Each credit also shows in the corner of the video while its photo is on screen.
- Independence, Missouri, 1855 by Unknown author (The United States Illustrated, 1855) · Public domain · source
- Fort Kearny stockade, Nebraska by Patricia DuBose Duncan · Public domain · source
- Chimney Rock, Nebraska by National Park Service · Public domain · source
- Fort Laramie, Wyoming by DimiTalen · CC0 · source
- Independence Rock, Wyoming by National Park Service · Public domain · source
- South Pass, Wyoming by Bob Wick, Bureau of Land Management · Public domain · source
- Fort Hall replica, Idaho by National Park Service · Public domain · source
- Columbia River Gorge near The Dalles by David Falconer · Public domain · source
- Willamette Falls, Oregon City by M.O. Stevens · CC BY 3.0 · source
