wagon roads and indian trails

 

These reports are courtesy of Jim Huntley.  

Many hours of research and expertise went in to these. 

Thank you Jim!

 

The Lewiston to Mountain House Trail Report and the Wagon Road Project Description
 

 

The “Four Route Assessment Report” addresses the following historic routes:  1) Lewiston to Kamiah, River City, Oro Fino, Pierce City Wagon Road/Trail, 2) the “Old” Indian Trail from Lapwai to Kamiah, 3) the Indian Trail from Kamiah to the North Fork Of The Clearwater River and 4) the Return Trail of Lewis & Clark in May & June of 1806.
 

 

The “Elk City Trails Report” includes trails that were used from 1861 to 1932 before the road up the South Fork of the Clearwater was completed. This document covers in detail the routes from Lewiston to a common junction with the South Nez Perce trail; a short distance southeast of the town of Clearwater.
 

 

The “Nee Mee Poo Trail Report” includes the route of the Nee Me Poo Trail from Dug Bar on the Snake River to Musselshell Ranger Station in Clearwater County, approximately 178 miles. The first three miles of this assessment are located in Oregon on the west side of the Snake River.

 

 

The Lewiston to Florence Trail Report

 

 

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