False Parting of the Ways

BLM Bureau of Land Management · Rock Springs, WY · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded

Season Not recorded

Campfires Not recorded

Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Campground Stats

Total Sites

Location

42.284464, -109.05896 · Rock Springs Field Office , Rock Springs , WY 82009

Description

This Interpretive pullout is at one of the locations where the Emigrant Trail crosses State Highway 28. The site was thought to be the Parting of the Ways, but was later shown to be the intersection of the Point of Rocks to South Pass Stage Route and the Emigrant Trail. This is a fee-free site and is ADA accessible.

Directions

From Farson travel east on US Highway 28 to Mile Marker 24. The site is on the north side of the highway.

Activities

HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE

Details

Fee	no fee
Stay Limit	14 days
Phone	307-352-0256
Email	[email protected]
ADA Access	YES

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