Historical Marker

Lava River Cave

Historical marker location:
Bend, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from Cottonwood Road, 0.7 miles north of Exit 151 (U.S. 97).)

The Oregon Trail was not the only route for pioneers to travel to Oregon. There were several other trails, including the California Trail, the Applegate Trail, and the Meek Cutoff. Many of these trails were more difficult and dangerous than the Oregon Trail.
Oregon random facts