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Oregon National Historic Trail Emigrant wagons often descended Windlass Hill with their wheeels locked creating deep ruts.
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Painted Canyon on the Applegate Trail heading to Oregon.

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Known as the southern route of the Oregon Trail, the Applegate Trail provided an alternative for settlers who wanted to avoid the perils of the Columbia River. After nearly 150 years the Applegate Trail still serves as the basis for the Oregon's major transportation route.
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Last Updated: December 05, 2011 at 11:27 MST