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	Oregon State Police News Releases News and Events: Fatal Traffic Crash - US Highway 26 at Lolo Pass Road
		A Rhododendron woman died last night after the vehicle she was a passenger in was struck by a pickup at the intersection of US Highway 26 and Lolo Pass Road.
		As the pickup approached the intersection with Lolo Pass Road, a 2003 Nissan Frontier pickup pulled across US Highway 26 from Lolo Pass Road towards a local restaurant on the south side of the highway.
		Members of the Oregon State Police from the Portland and Government Camp offices are continuing the investigation with the assistance of the Clackamas County District Attorney's Office and Clackamas County interagency crash investigation team (CRAFT).
	egov.oregon.gov /OSP/NEWSRL/news/02_20_2005_fatal_hwy26_lolopass.shtml (339 words)

	Oregon Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Oregon Trail was one of the key overland migration routes on which pioneers traveled across the North American continent in wagons in order to settle new parts of the United States of America during the 19th century.
		However, the pass through the Rocky Mountains they took, Lolo Pass, turned out to be too difficult for wagons to pass.
		The Oregon Trail was too long and arduous for the standard Conestoga wagons used in the Eastern U.S. at that time for most freight transport.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oregon_Trail (1182 words)

	Lolo Pass - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This article is about the pass in the Rocky Mountains; Lolo Pass is also the name of a mountain pass west of Mount Hood.
		Lolo Pass (elevation 5233 ft/1595 m) is a mountain pass in the northern Rocky Mountains located on the border between the U.S. states of Montana and Idaho approximately 25 mi (40 km) WSW of Missoula.
		It is famous as the location where the Lewis and Clark Expedition crossed the summit of the Bitteroot Range via the Lolo Trail on the outward and return journeys in 1804 and 1806.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lolo_Pass (127 words)

	National Park Service - Lewis and Clark (Historical Background)
		Lolo Hot Springs, in the mid-1850's before roads were built in the area.
		Lolo Trail, Idaho-Mont. The rugged mountainous terrain and heavy timber alone would have made the crossing difficult enough, but severe weather conditions further hampered progress.
		After passing out medals and gifts, Lewis and Clark explained their mission and requested assistance in building canoes so that they could proceed by water, which was feasible according to the chiefs.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/lewisandclark/intro45.htm (1753 words)

	Historic Trails Of The Old West (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Lolo Pass was Lewis and Clark expedition came through pass in September with Indian guides.
		Lolo Trail extends from Lolo Pass to near Weippe.
		The Oregon Trail was the overland emigrant trail for the Missouri River to the Columbia River country, Oregon Territory.
	www.ida.net /users/lamar/trails.html (3389 words)

	SummitPost.org - Buck Peak Climbing Information
		Factor in the fact that Multnomah county, with almost 700,000 people is the most populous county in the state of Oregon (Portland), and you have a peak that is almost totally unknown by this very same population.
		Follow the off-ramp toward town and just as you pass under the steel girders of the Bridge of the Gods, turn right and park along the road before the toll booth (the parking lot for hikers may be closed).
		The Sierra-Nevada mountains, the Marble and Desolation Wilderness areas in California, and in Oregon, it is the Eagel Creek portion, an alternate section of the PCT that is looked forward and unfortunately is all too brief.
	www.summitpost.org /mountains/mountain_link.pl?mountain_id=4203 (3105 words)

	Oregon Blue Book History/Land-based Fur Trade and Exploration
		The Oregon Country was so distant that the company workers in the region had to provide for their own subsistence.
		The spokes of connection reached to Fort George at the mouth of the Columbia, Fort Umpqua in southwestern Oregon, Fort Boise on the western Snake Plain in Idaho, and to Fort Nisqually, Fort Okanogan, and Fort Walla Walla in Washington.
		A Scotsman in the employ of the Royal Horticultural Society of London, Douglas came to Oregon in 1825-27 and 1830-32 to collect plants of potential uses in European landscapes as well as to obtain herbarium specimens to enlarge the understanding of botany.
	www.sos.state.or.us /bbook/cultural/history/history06.htm (2712 words)

	Journey To Freedom - An Oregon Trail PBeM
		Dotting the length of the Trail from Missouri to Oregon are numerous springs with names of explorers, descriptive names such as Cold or Cottonwood, or names reflecting pioneer determination such as Faith or Charity.
		The Oregon Trail had to eventually cross the South Platte River to gain access to the North Platte River, which overlanders followed all the way to the area of present-day Casper, Wyoming.
		Expecting a narrow alpine pass, emigrants were surprised by the gradual approach leading to a broad, flat plain some twenty miles wide.
	www.pbem-portal.com /other/jtf/JI_Journey.html (4391 words)

	The Barlow Road
		Worse still, families were often divided as cattle were driven over Lolo Pass, on the northwest shoulder of Mount Hood, to Eagle Creek and Oregon City.
		Most of the party and their livestock was able to enter the Willamette Valley by following the Lolo Pass Trail, an old Indian trail around the northwest flank of Mt. Hood that was too narrow and steep to allow wagons to pass.
		Many emigrants were incensed at the idea of having to pay a toll on the last 150 miles of a 2000 mile journey, particularly when they reached Laurel Hill, a slope so steep that the emigrants had to wind ropes around tree limbs and drag hundred-foot-long tree trunks to lower their
	www.endoftheoregontrail.org /road2oregon/sa21barlowrd.html (1231 words)

	Northern Region - Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Activites
		The Lemhi Pass area has numerous LandC related interpretive sites managed by the Forest Service and BLM in Montana and Idaho, and the Bureau of Reclamation at Camp Fortunate (Clark Canyon Reservoir) The Sacajawea Interpretive Center is operated by the City of Salmon.
		This area is generally described as crossing the continental divide area from Dillon, MT to Salmon, ID. The Pass is a National Historic landmark managed jointly by the Beaverhead-Deerlodge and the Salmon-Challis National Forests.
		The historic Lolo Trail is north of Highway 12.
	www.fs.fed.us /r1/lewisandclark/trails_index.shtml (898 words)

	Lewis and Clark Herbarium - Images of the plants seen or collected by Lewis and Clark (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Oregon: Hood River Co.: Conifer forest south of Parkdale.
		Oregon: Tillamook Co.: An island of cypress at Bayocean, north of Barnegat, Cape Mearis, northwest of Tillamook.
		Oregon: Tillamook Co.: Conifers on coastal bluffs north of Nehalem.
	www.life.umd.edu /emeritus/reveal/pbio/LnC/scenry.txt (894 words)

	Your Adventures - On the Trail - Lewis and Clark - Sierra Club
		From Lehmi Pass I traversed a section of the Beaverhead Mountains that lie between Idaho and Montana on the Continental Divide.
		(across Lolo pass on FS road #500) Who are you guys?" We ended up hiking a section of the Lewis and Clark Trail with them and they treated us to lunch when they saw how light my friends and I were traveling.
		Kayaking the Clearwater to the Snake, Snake to Columbia and Columbia to Wallula Gap
	www.sierraclub.org /lewisandclark/your_adventures/dixon/index.asp (538 words)

	LOLO TRAIL NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Lolo Trail site includes: 1) the historic Lewis and Clark Trail, 2) Nee-Mee-Poo and-or Bird-Truax, (or 1877 War Trail) and the 3) ?khusahna Ishkit or the trail to the buffalo, which is really several old Nez Perce Trails, reaching from Idaho to Montana.
		Parts of the Lolo Trail Road, on the eastern and western ends of the Clearwater National Forest have been cut off (entrance signs to the historic Lolo Trail corridor are several miles inside the Landmark).
		The Lolo Trail should be managed in such a way as to not create any long term adverse impacts to the trail, its environment and the related sites and/or features.
	www.wildrockies.org /foc/LoloTrailinfull.html (12440 words)

	Journal Days 36-41
		The road began to rise toward Lolo Pass, and we were slowed by an occasional headwind.
		Lolo Creek snaked beside us, and wildflowers were blooming on both sides of the road.
		The morning was cool and cloudy as we began the 7 mile ride to the Lolo Pass.
	www.lewisandclarktrailbybicycle.com /jday36-41.html (3256 words)

	July 29 - Idaho
		Even though we had enough groceries for yet another meal, we still used the Lolo Hot Springs Restaurant's hot coffee to warm up before riding up the final 8 miles to the summit of Lolo Pass, the Idaho-Montana border, and the change to Pacific Standard Time.
		Our goal is to arrive on the Oregon coast August 11, where family from Washington will greet us and give us a ride home.
		Yesterday I was so busy dealing with the wind climbing up Lolo Pass that I did not take pictures of Lolo Creek, the beautiful mountain stream we followed up the east side.
	www.biketrip2001.com /Idaho/7-29.htm (617 words)

	GORP - Mount Hood National Forest - Oregon - Cross Country Ski Trails
		The ski up Lolo Pass (Road 18) is a constant climb to the top of the pass and covers 6.2 miles.
		Approximately 1 mite from the road, you pass under some power lines: beyond this point, the terrain steepens and the trail continually grows smaller until the skier is at timberline.
		Oregon Sno-park Permits: A valid Sno-Park permit must be displayed in the windshield of your vehicle if you park in designated winter recreation parking areas between November 15 and April 30.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_national_forest/or/ski_moun.htm (3582 words)

	Hiking adventure along the Pacific Crest Trail
		Passing the picnic area I approached a parked car, shimmering in the mid-day heat and sporting a Californian number plate and two open doors.
		Passing the western side of Mount Washington, with it’s barren summit block sticking up like a ravaged jagged molar, I eventually began a salivating descent through the trees in the direction of Big Lake’s youth camp and food.
		Lolo Pass was a trail “head” in the nautical sense, as well as in the hiking sense.
	www.angelfire.com /trek/nz_usa/Chapter8.html (6410 words)

	Trek is reminder that we are stewards of the land — Earth Share of Oregon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Oregon Wild » Trek is reminder that we are stewards of the land
		Lolo Pass in the Mount Hood National Forest is a tangle of clear-cuts and power lines that nearly spoil the awe-inspiring view of Mount Hood.
		"Oregon is Southern California in 40 years," Tim Stone, the manager of the Pacific Crest Trail for the U.S. Forest Service, told me earlier this summer.
	www.earthshare-oregon.org /our-groups/profiles/onrc/newsstory.2005-09-19.6475423481/newsstory_view (913 words)

	Lolo Pass Visitor Information Center Lolo, Montana (Travel Information)
		The Lolo visitor center serves as one of the many historical landmarks off Highway 12, the Lewis & Clark Highway.
		In 1977 they were moved to Lolo Pass and restored.
		The center displays information on the journey of the Lewis and Clark Expedition across the Bitterroot mountains and the 1877 flight of the Nez Perce Indians.
	www.ohwy.com /mt/l/lolopvic.htm (185 words)

	Lolo, Montana (Cities)
		Lolo is located in Missoula County 11 miles south of Missoula on US 93 near Cleveland Mountain.
		An important junction in Western history, Lolo is a gateway to the Bitterroot Valley.
		The Lolo Pass Visitors Information Center nearby on US 12 near the Idaho/Montana line describes the historic Lolo Trail, used by the Nez Perce Indians as a buffalo trail and by the Lewis and Clark Expedition en route to the Pacific.
	www.ohwy.com /mt/l/lolo.htm (95 words)

	The Lewis & Clark Expedition --Reading 2
		It was along this trail that momentous steps were made in the realm of American exploration, two of which were the discovery of the western-most extension of the Missouri River and waters flowing into the Columbia River, which flows to the Pacific Ocean.
		Furthermore, by crossing through Lemhi Pass, Lewis and his men became the first Americans to reach and negotiate the Continental Divide, which follows the crest of the Rocky Mountains in North America.
		The crossing of the Lolo Trail was a turning point in the expedition to the Pacific.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/108lewisclark/108facts2.htm (1301 words)

	Lolo Pass (Oregon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Lolo Pass is a mountain pass west of Mount Hood, located about ten miles northwest of Zigzag, Oregon, along the Clackamas/Hood River county line.
		It is one of the milestones along the Pacific Crest Trail, and near the Bull Run Watershed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lolo_Pass_(Oregon) (84 words)

	Lewis and Clark in the Sula, MT Area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		On his return trip through the area in 1806, Clark crossed to the near north (over Gibbons Pass) and descended east into the Big Hole, a valley that, years later, would be the site of tragedy for the Nez Perce.
		The Pass is easily accessible (it is Highway 93), but exactly where the Corps actually crossed isn't clear.
		The snow gets quite deep here and there is a ski slope close by, and some hot springs further north.
	www.lewisandclarktrailguide.com /MTID/23/main.htm (314 words)

	NWsource: Travel - Mount Hood, Oregon Accommodations : Camping
		To reach the campground, turn onto Lolo Pass Rd. (County Rt.
		For a beautiful drive, go back to Lolo Pass Rd. and make a right, heading over the pass 25 miles to Dee.
		Lolo Pass Road’s gravel surface sees a fair number of log trucks during the week, so be careful.
	nwsource.com /travel/scr/tf_detail.cfm?dt=4089&...&pageid=OR&cityid=79 (1329 words)

	The Montana Traveler
		From Oregon’s Wallowa Valley through northern Idaho to Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park and onto the windblown plains of northeastern Montana, the trail winds its way across spectacular country.
		When your eyes ﬁrst catch sight of the towering peaks bordering this beautiful valley, it is easy to understand why Chief Joseph and his band were uncooperative when terms of an 1863 treaty ceded their land to whites.
		Portions of this trail were so thick with trees that soldiers reportedly found blood and horseflesh stuck to broken branches, and they complained of having to dig their beds into the steep hillside.
	visitmt.com /history/Montana_the_Magazine_of_Western_History/traveler.htm (1347 words)

	The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation - Cross Country Skiing
		Purchasing a pass provides a funding source for ski clubs and agencies interested in maintaining and developing cross-country skiing facilities.
		When you purchase a $25 (plus tax) annual permit, or a 3-day temporary permit for $7.50 (plus tax), the money is dedicated by law to be used exclusively for improving cross-country skiing opportunities.
		Here's where to purchase your permit, which is also recognized in Washington and Oregon snow parks.
	www.idahoparks.org /rec/ccskiing_park_n_ski.html (1295 words)

	OregonLive.com: Supreme places to see fall colors
		To view the spectacular display of red vine maple leaves, drive Oregon 35 east of Mount Hood to the White River Road (Forest Road 48).
		LOLO PASS: The Lolo Pass Road, which heads north from U.S. 26 at the community of Zigzag, passes by the west side of Mount Hood.
		CASCADE HIGHWAY: Oregon 213 and its Marion County extension, which runs from Oregon City south to Sublimity, follows the east edge of the Willamette Valley as it passes the Cascade foothills.
	www.oregonlive.com /willamettevalley/oregonian/related.ssf?/outdoors/hiking/hike28.html (570 words)

	BLM - Environmental Education - Rocky Mountain Ecosystems
		South Pass is a gently sloping rise that crosses the Continental Divide in the Wyoming Basin, a large upland plateau.
		Passes in the southern Rockies are steeper and more hazardous.
		And to the north, explorers Lewis and Clark ventured over treacherous Lolo Pass, an ancient Indian route crossing the rugged Bitterroot Mountains along the Idaho-Montana border.
	www.blm.gov /education/00_resources/articles/mountains/mountains1.html (3226 words)

	iB::Topic::Best way to Gunnison Col. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		I did that on the way to Bear Tooth pass a couple of years ago.
		If you've never done it, RT12 in Oregon (Lolo Pass, Lochsa Wilderness Rd, a bit south of Missoula) is just wonderful.
		Lolo pass is only a short days ride from my home, I have done it and it is in my top 5 best roads to ride, love to ride there any time I get a chance.
	sport-touring.net /cgi-bin/msgboard/ikonboard.cgi?act=NW&f=1&t=26945 (1401 words)

	Homepage of Vladimir Dinets-Quest for Aplodontia
		It is not rare or local: this creature occurs from extreme southwestern Canada to Sierra Nevada of California, and is particularly common in western Oregon and Washington.
		I spent countless nights patrolling brushlands and woods of California and Oregon, never seeing more than a glimpse of something hairy disappearing into a burrow.
		This animal is also legally protected in Canada, but considered garden pest in Oregon and Washington.
	dinets.travel.ru /arufa.htm (520 words)

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