Things To Do

End of the Oregon Trail Museum

Although the word "trail" is used in the name, the Oregon Trail is not a true hiking trail. With 2,170 miles of the original route now in the hands of various private and public entities, access to trail segments depends upon the permission of the land owner. Some segments are open to the public for hiking and other means of recreation, while others are not.

There are a number of ways to enjoy the Oregon Trail including auto-touring, visiting interpretive sites, hiking, biking or horseback riding trail segments and visiting museums. Depending on which segment you would like to explore, some or all of these activities may be available:

 

 

 

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Find Trail Sites to Visit

Places to Go

Where can you visit the trail? Use the interactive map to find places to visit.

All ages are welcome

Become a Trail Junior Ranger

Complete the booklet and earn your Oregon Trail badge!

Collect all the Stamps

Passport Stamp Sites

Looking for the locations of the trail passport stamp? Or are you looking for a new way to explore? Travel to all the sites to get stamped!