On Biggs-Rufus Highway (Oregon Route 206) 0.2 miles east of Moody Road (County Road 143), on the right when traveling west.
The Oregon Trail crossed the hazardous Deschutes River at this point by floating the prairie schooners and swimming the livestock. An island at the river mouth was often utilized when the water was high and the ford dangerous. Pioneer women and . . . — — Map (db m34575) HM
Near Biggs-Rufus Highway (Oregon Route 209) near Old Moody Road (County Route 143).
(Seven panels dealing with the Deschutes River Crossing portion of the Oregon Trail are found at this kiosk)
Truly Heart-Breaking!
Oregon Trail emigrants reached the Columbia River after an arduous trek across the dry and . . . — — Map (db m111990) HM