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Pony Express National Historic Trail
Auto Tour Route - Utah
Below are driving directions to follow the Pony Express National Historic Trail west through Utah, from Wyoming to Nevada. A simple map showing the general route is below the directions.

 From the Wyoming - Utah state border:

1. Take Interstate 80 west to Interstate 84.
2. Turn west onto Interstate 84.
3. Take Interstate 84 west to State Route 65.
4. Turn south onto State Route 65.
5. Take State Route 65 south to Interstate 80.
6. Turn west onto Interstate 80.
7. Continue west on Interstate 80 through Salt Lake City and to Nevada.


Total original route miles in Utah: 241

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Map image showing the auto tour route driving directions across Utah.
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Map image showing the auto tour route driving directions across Utah.
Elkhorn Tavern at Pea Ridge, Arkansas, on Trail of Tears National Historic Trail  

Did You Know?
The Cherokee people in the southeastern United States built European-style homes and farmsteads, developed a written language, established a newspaper, and wrote a constitution. But they had no equal protection under the law and could not prevent being removed from their homes on the Trail of Tears.

Last Updated: November 02, 2006 at 16:39 EST