The Oregon Trail Camping Road Trip
October - November 2021
Wyoming - Devil's Gate
It's NOT What You Think
Travelers Passed By This "Gate" Headed For Split Rock
Wyoming - Devil's Gate
Carved Over Time By The Sweetwater River
Native Americans Named This Mountain Opening
They Believed Evil Sprints Were in the Area
They Avoided The Entire Area
Animals Heavily Used This Area Crossing
Long Before Native Americans and Hunters
White Trappers Discovered the Area Tracking Animals
Considered The Best Route For Crossing the Rockies
For Westward Trail Travelers by Providing Water and Food
The View Today Looks Much The Same - What A Treat For Travelers Today
Today's Roads Have Replaced the Trail Ruts
Nearest Towns for Food and Fuel. One Rest Stop Between Alcova and Casper
Off to the Left - Wyoming - Devil's Gate
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