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  2. Route of the Oregon Trail - Wikipedia

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    Map from The Vikings team, or the Old Oregon Trail 1852–1906, by Ezra Meeker Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker erected this boulder near Pacific Springs on Wyoming's South Pass in 1906. [1] The historic 2,170-mile (3,490 km) [2] Oregon Trail connected various towns along the Missouri River to Oregon's Willamette Valley.

  3. Oregon Trail - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR For other uses, see Oregon Trail (disambiguation). The Oregon Trail The route of the Oregon Trail shown on a map of the western United States from Independence, Missouri (on the eastern end) to Oregon City, Oregon (on ...

  4. Banks–Vernonia State Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Banks–Vernonia State Trail is a paved rail trail and state park in northwest Oregon in the United States. It runs for 21 miles (34 km), primarily north–south, between the towns of Vernonia in Columbia County and Banks in Washington County on an abandoned railroad bed. [2] Banks is about 25 miles (40 km) west of Portland.

  5. List of long-distance trails in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Coast Trail: 362 583 Oregon: North Oregon coast at South Jetty: Brookings: entire Pacific coast of Oregon: Oregon Desert Trail: 750 1,207 Oregon: Oregon Badlands Wilderness: Lake Owyhee State Park: under development as of summer 2013, though no trail needs to be built: uses existing trails and public lands Oregon Skyline Trail: 428 689 ...

  6. 20 Spectacular Trails That Used to Be Railroads - AOL

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    The Banks-Vernonia State Trail, Oregon's first rail-trail park, showcases thick forests, clear streams, farmland, and abundant fresh air on this link between the trail's namesake towns northwest ...

  7. OC&E Woods Line State Trail - Wikipedia

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    The Woods Line is a trail that branches off the OC&E State Trail near Beatty outside of Klamath Falls and heads northward. The trail crosses over the Sprague River and next to the Sycan Shops. The trail meets Five Mile Creek after 10 miles (16 km) and runs along as its companion for 6 miles (10 km), crossing over it several times.

  8. Category:Rail trails in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Rail trails in Oregon" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 40-Mile Loop; B.

  9. History of rail in Oregon - Wikipedia

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    A map of Willamette Valley rail lines from 1919. Byron J. Pengra, the Surveyor General of Oregon from 1862 to 1865, secured a federal land grant in 1864 for the Oregon Central Military Wagon Road from Eugene to Owyhee, and proposed a railroad along this line, then joining the transcontinental railroad near Winnemucca, Nevada. Pengra ...