Maps

 

Available Maps Navigation

 

Oregon National Historic Trail Topographical Map

A color, topographical map of the entire Oregon NHT is available as a pdf file (2.36mb). Because the over 2,000 mile long trail covers parts of seven states, this map measures approximately 50" x 10".

GIS Interactive Map

The National Park Service Geographic Resources Program hosts an interactive trails map viewer.
Choose the Oregon National Historic Trail and then zoom in to find the details you need for trip planning.

• Interactive Trails Map Viewer

Tip: There are menu options at the top right and top left of the map viewer.

The top right menu allows you to look at the trail overlaid on street, topographic, or imagery maps. The top left menu lists functions you can give to the map - measure distance, make a printable map, and more.

 

Places to Go along the Trail

• Check out this fun interactive map!

It highlights different sites that can be visited along the trail. You'll find museums, interpretive centers, and historic sites that provide information and interpretation.

 

Auto Tour Route Driving Directions and Maps

Driving directions for following the Oregon NHT by automobile are available using the state links below. These generic maps include driving directions that approximate the historic Oregon trail route between Independence, Missouri & Oregon City, Oregon.

• Missouri
• Nebraska
• Idaho
• Kansas
• Wyoming
• Oregon

 

The maps shows the original route of the Oregon National Historic Trail (red line), which had a distance of 2,130 miles!

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Ordering Maps

To order maps and brochures, please go to the Trail Brochures webpage.