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Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
| 0.0
(207.2) |
0.0
(128.8) |
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Welcome to the community of Glenrock. Roadside turnout, paved with historical sign - South side of highway. Interstate #25 and Highways #20 and #87 overlap. |
| 0.0
(207.2) |
0.0
(128.8) |
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'Rock of Glen - On July 26, 1842, John C. Freemont's first expedition to the far West guided by Kit Carson with Joseph Bissonette as interpreter. Also Al Maxwell, as hunter, camped in this rocky glen. Names and dates of many of the 300,000 travellers of the Oregon Trail are here.' Area with names of these travellors - 200 yards South of highway. |
| 0.0
(207.2) |
0.0
(128.8) |
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Names of old pioneers. |
| 0.2
(207.0) |
0.1
(128.6) |
Access to museum in Glen Rock
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South side of highway. |
| 0.9
(206.3) |
0.6
(128.2) |
South Port Street
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Business area of Glenrock. South access to Interstate #25. |
| 1.2
(206.0) |
0.7
(128.0) |
Services at highway.
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Fuel, diesel - South side of highway.
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| 1.3
(205.9) |
0.8
(127.9) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Deer Creek. |
| 1.4
(205.8) |
0.9
(127.9) |
Access to Glenrock Town Park
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North side of highway. |
| 1.5
(205.7) |
0.9
(127.8) |
Converse County Roadway #18
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South side of highway. |
| 6.5
(200.7) |
4.0
(124.7) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #90
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South side of highway. |
| 7.8
(199.4) |
4.8
(123.9) |
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Access to North Platte River Recreational State Area. |
| 15.7
(191.5) |
9.8
(119.0) |
Exit #156
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Bixby Road |
| 16.1
(191.1) |
10.0
(118.7) |
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View from highway. |
| 16.6
(190.6) |
10.3
(118.4) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Boxelder Creek. |
| 19.2
(188.0) |
11.9
(116.8) |
Exit #154
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Barber Road |
| 20.8
(186.4) |
12.9
(115.8) |
Access to turnout
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Parking area, paved with garbage stand - South side of highway. |
| 22.4
(184.8) |
13.9
(114.8) |
Exit #151
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Natural Bridge. Roadside turnout, paved - North side of highway.
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| 25.2
(182.0) |
15.7
(113.1) |
Exit #150
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Inez Road |
| 29.2
(178.0) |
18.1
(110.6) |
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View from highway. |
| 30.0
(177.2) |
18.6
(110.1) |
Point of Information
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Crossing La Prele Creek. |
| 32.2
(175.0) |
20.0
(108.7) |
Exit #146
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La Prele Road. Access to campgrounds.
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| 41.0
(166.2) |
25.5
(103.3) |
Fort Fetterman State Historic Site
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North of highway. Exit #140 - access to community of Douglas. Junction of Wyoming Highway #59. |
| 41.5
(165.7) |
25.8
(103.0) |
Point of Information
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Crossing North Platte River. |
| 47.2
(160.0) |
29.3
(99.4) |
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View from highway. |
| 48.9
(158.3) |
30.4
(98.4) |
Exit #135
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Community of Douglas. Visitor Information Center. |
| 50.7
(156.5) |
31.5
(97.2) |
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Auto Tour Routes sign. I25 travels the same path as Oregon Trail, California Trail, Morman's Pioneer Trail and the Pony Express Trail. All trails are National Historical Auto Tour Routes. |
| 52.9
(154.3) |
32.9
(95.9) |
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View from highway looking South. |
| 58.7
(148.5) |
36.5
(92.3) |
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Large roadside turnout, no services - South side of highway. |
| 61.7
(145.5) |
38.3
(90.4) |
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Exit #126. Junction of Highway #18 and #20 East. Access to communities of Shawnee, Lost Springs and Keeline.
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| 63.2
(144.0) |
39.3
(89.5) |
End of Highway #20 overlap at this point
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Community of Orin - East of highway. |
| 64.7
(142.5) |
40.2
(88.5) |
Point of Information
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Crossing North Platte River. |
| 68.2
(139.0) |
42.4
(86.4) |
Point of Information
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Crossing all previous trail signs - Oregon Trail, California Trail, Mormon's Pioneer Trail and the Pony Express Trail. |
| 69.7
(137.5) |
43.3
(85.4) |
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View from highway driving East. |
| 72.2
(135.0) |
44.9
(83.9) |
Point of Information
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Platte County - Western boundary. |
| 75.7
(131.5) |
47.0
(81.7) |
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Looking at Glendo Resevoir. |
| 77.2
(130.0) |
48.0
(80.8) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Elkhorn Creek. |
| 86.7
(120.5) |
53.9
(74.9) |
Exit #11
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Access to community of Glendo, Glendo/Wyoming State Park. Services at highway - fuel, diesel, East side of highway. |
| 89.2
(118.0) |
55.4
(73.3) |
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View from highway looking West at Laramie Mountains. |
| 90.2
(117.0) |
56.1
(72.7) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Horse Shoe Creek. |
| 98.2
(109.0) |
61.0
(67.7) |
Exit #104
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Access to community of Middlebear.
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| 105.0
(102.2) |
65.2
(63.5) |
Exit #100
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Cassa Road |
| 107.4
(99.8) |
66.7
(62.0) |
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Access to Fort Laramie National Historical Site and Guernsey State Park with campground. |
| 109.7
(97.5) |
68.2
(60.6) |
Point of Information
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Crossing all historical trails again. |
| 110.4
(96.8) |
68.6
(60.2) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Cottonwood Creek. |
| 113.5
(93.7) |
70.5
(58.2) |
Exit #94
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El Rancho Road |
| 117.2
(90.0) |
72.8
(55.9) |
Exit #92
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Access to community of Guernsey, Torrington. Access to Fort Laramie National Historical Site. Access to Guernsey State Park. |
| 117.2
(90.0) |
72.8
(55.9) |
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Overlap of Interstate #25 and Highway #87 leave Highway #26 at this point.
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| 118.5
(88.7) |
73.6
(55.1) |
Roadside turnout
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South side of highway on the East side. |
| 121.4
(85.8) |
75.4
(53.3) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #320
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| 122.7
(84.5) |
76.2
(52.5) |
Access to community of Dwyer
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| 127.2
(80.0) |
79.0
(49.7) |
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View from highway. |
| 137.2
(70.0) |
85.3
(43.5) |
Access to North Platte River Recreational Area
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| 137.6
(69.6) |
85.5
(43.2) |
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Roadside turnout - North side of highway. Photo of historical marker at turnout. 'The Oregon Trail - 1841 - Cold Spring Camping Ground, Rifle Pits On Brow of Hill 500 Feet North.' |
| 140.2
(67.0) |
87.1
(41.6) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #317
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Access to Guernsey State Park. Acces to North Platte River. Community of Guernsey - elevation 3354 feet. |
| 140.8
(66.4) |
87.5
(41.3) |
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Photo of North Platte River. |
| 140.8
(66.4) |
87.5
(41.3) |
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Welcome to city of Guernsey. |
| 141.6
(65.6) |
88.0
(40.8) |
Guernsey business section
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| 141.7
(65.5) |
88.1
(40.7) |
Access to state historic site
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Oregon Trail - South of highway at South Wyoming Avenue. |
| 142.9
(64.3) |
88.8
(40.0) |
Access to airport
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South of highway. |
| 143.7
(63.5) |
89.3
(39.5) |
Junction of Highway #270
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North to communities of Hartville and Sunrise. |
| 145.6
(61.6) |
90.5
(38.3) |
Access to rest area
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South side of highway. |
| 149.2
(58.0) |
92.7
(36.0) |
Goshen County
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Western boundary. |
| 149.4
(57.8) |
92.8
(35.9) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #156
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South side of highway. |
| 149.9
(57.3) |
93.1
(35.6) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved, no services - North side of highway. |
| 151.7
(55.5) |
94.3
(34.5) |
Access to North Platte River
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South side of highway. |
| 152.7
(54.5) |
94.9
(33.9) |
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Access to state marker - North side of highway. |
| 155.3
(51.9) |
96.5
(32.3) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved with historical marker. |
| 161.2
(46.0) |
100.2
(28.6) |
Community of Fort Laramie
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Elevation 4230 ft. Western boundary. |
| 161.4
(45.8) |
100.3
(28.5) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #160
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| 161.7
(45.5) |
100.5
(28.3) |
Access to Fort Laramie
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'As America expanded westward, the outpost in the Wyoming wilderness played a crucial role in the the transformation of the West, first as a fur trading center, then as a military garrison. For over five decades, it was a landmark and weigh station for the calvacade of trappers, traders, missionaries, immigrants and Pony Express riders.' |
| 162.6
(44.6) |
101.0
(27.7) |
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South Laramie Avenue. Photo looking North at business section of Laramie. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Fort Laramie National Historic Park. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Barricks at Fort Laramie. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Store in Fort Laramie. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Buildings in Fort Laramie. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Original bridge across North Platte River. |
| 162.7
(44.5) |
101.1
(27.7) |
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Bridge across Platte River. |
| 170.0
(37.2) |
105.6
(23.1) |
Junction of Wyoming Highway #157
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South of highway. |
| 171.0
(36.2) |
106.3
(22.5) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved, no services - South side of highway. |
| 178.7
(28.5) |
111.0
(17.7) |
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Community of Lingle, elevation 4165 ft. Auto Tour Routes (Oregon, California, Morman's Pioneer and the Pony Express Trails) are South of this highway. |
| 179.0
(28.2) |
111.2
(17.5) |
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Photo of Auto Tour Route sign - South of highway. |
| 179.1
(28.1) |
111.3
(17.5) |
Junction of Highway #85.
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Highway #85 overlaps Highway #26 at this point. North to community of Jay Em. |
| 179.3
(27.9) |
111.4
(17.3) |
Business section of Lingle
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| 181.2
(26.0) |
112.6
(16.2) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Rawhide Creek. |
| 181.3
(25.9) |
112.7
(16.1) |
State Rest Area
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Shelter, picnic tables, toilets - North side of highway. |
| 184.1
(23.1) |
114.4
(14.4) |
Access to Rawhide wildlife viewing area
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South side of highway. |
| 191.4
(15.8) |
118.9
(9.8) |
Truck Weigh Station
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North side of highway. |
| 191.4
(15.8) |
118.9
(9.8) |
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Welcome to the community of Torrington - Western boundary. |
| 193.8
(13.4) |
120.4
(8.3) |
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Business section of Torrington. |
| 194.4
(12.8) |
120.8
(8.0) |
Junction of Wyoming #159.
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Access to Eastern Wyoming College - North of highway. |
| 194.8
(12.4) |
121.0
(7.7) |
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Junction of Wyoming #92. Highway #85 leaves at this point - South side of highway. |
| 196.9
(10.3) |
122.4
(6.4) |
East boundary of Torrington
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| 199.7
(7.5) |
124.1
(4.7) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved - South side of highway. |
| 207.2
(0.0) |
128.8
(0.0) |
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Start/finish of highway travel guide. Wyoming Highway #26 at Wyoming/Nebraska state line. |
| 207.2
(0.0) |
128.8
(0.0) |
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Welcome to Nebraska. |
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