Road Trip Planning| Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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| 0.0 0.0 |
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Nebraska Byway sign. |
| 0.0 0.0 |
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Welcome to Nebraska. Entering Deuel County. |
| 0.9 1.5 |
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View from highway driving North. |
| 1.9 3.0 |
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View from highway driving North. |
| 2.4 3.9 |
County Road #6 |
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| 3.5 5.6 |
Crossing under Interstate 80 |
No junction. |
| 5.9 9.5 |
County Roadway #169 |
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| 7.8 12.5 |
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Access to I80 and 25ALine. Highway is part of California Trail and Pony Express Trail.Note: junction of Highway #30, overlaps #385 at this point. East acces to communities of Brule, Ogallala. South access to city of Sidney. Access to R.V. park campground. Access to community of Chappell. |
| 7.8 12.5 |
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Access to business area of Chappell. |
| 12.9 20.7 |
County Roadway #157 |
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| 16.2 26.0 |
Entering Cheyenne County |
Eastern boundary. |
| 16.4 26.4 |
Roadside turnout |
Access to historical marker - West side of highway. Point of information - Crossing White River. |
| 17.1 27.5 |
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Access to I80. Welcome to community of Lodgepole. |
| 17.3 27.9 |
Services at highway |
Fuel, diesel - North side of highway. |
| 17.5 28.2 |
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Business section of Lodgepole. |
| 17.6 28.3 |
Picnic area with tables |
South side of highway. |
| 22.1 35.6 |
Weyerts Road |
Access to picnic area. |
| 24.0 38.6 |
Access to community of Sunol |
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| 24.1 38.8 |
Access to picnic area and Interstate 80 |
South side of highway. |
| 26.0 41.8 |
County Road #131 |
North side of highway. |
| 30.1 48.4 |
County Road #23 |
North side of highway. |
| 31.5 50.7 |
Roadside turnout |
Historical marker - North side of highway. |
| 33.6 54.0 |
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Highway #30 overlap leaves at this point. Auto Tour Routes - Pony Express and California Gold Rush Trails - continue on Highway #385. Access to Sidney - 2 miles North. Access to I80. |
| 41.4 66.7 |
Roadside turnout |
Paved with information sign - West side of highway. |
| 43.8 70.5 |
County Road #342 |
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| 44.1 71.0 |
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Looking at town of Gurley. |
| 45.4 73.1 |
Town of Gurley |
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| 50.8 81.8 |
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View from highway looking at community of Dalton. |
| 51.3 82.5 |
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Welcome to community of Dalton. |
| 51.4 82.7 |
Services at highway |
Gas, fuel. |
| 51.8 83.3 |
Access to Dalton Museum |
West side of highway. |
| 53.8 86.5 |
Morrill County |
Southern boundary. |
| 55.1 88.7 |
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View from highway driving North. |
| 56.8 91.4 |
Access to Mud Springs State Historical Park |
West side of highway. |
| 64.5 103.8 |
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View from highway. |
| 64.9 104.4 |
Junction of Highway #92 |
Access to communities of Broadwater, Lisco and OskKosh. |
| 64.9 104.5 |
Photo View from highway  |
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| 66.2 106.6 |
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Roadside turnout with historical marker - North side of highway. |
| 68.2 109.8 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Pumpkin Creek. |
| 69.7 112.2 |
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Take the Trail to Bridgeport. |
| 71.8 115.5 |
City of Bridgeport |
|
| 72.0 115.8 |
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Bridgeport |
| 72.5 116.6 |
Junction of Highway #88 |
Oregon Trail, Mormon Trail join Pony Express and California Gold Rush Trail at this point.
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| 72.8 117.2 |
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Business section of Bridgeport. Services at highway - fuel, diesel - East side. Junction of Highway #26 and #92. Access to Chimney Rock National Historic Site and Scottsbluff National Monument. |
| 73.0 117.5 |
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Access to Bridgeport State Recreational Area - 1.5 miles East of highway. All trails follow Highway #26. |
| 73.9 118.9 |
Point of Information |
Crossing North Platte River. |
| 74.2 119.4 |
Access to fuel, gas |
East of highway. |
| 74.4 119.8 |
Junction of Highway #26 |
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| 76.7 123.4 |
Access to R.V. park campground |
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| 88.2 142.0 |
Junction of Highway #26 |
Access to Scottsbluff - 26miles. Overlap of #26 ends at this point. |
| 88.4 142.3 |
Roadside turnout |
Paved - West side of highway. Access to Truck Weigh Station. |
| 89.1 143.4 |
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View from highway. |
| 91.0 146.4 |
Access to community of Angora |
No services available. |
| 94.2 151.6 |
Roadside turnout |
Picnic area, shelter, no toilets - East side of highway. |
| 101.1 162.7 |
Box Butte County |
Southern boundary. |
| 107.6 173.2 |
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City of Alliance. |
| 107.8 173.4 |
Access to R.V. park |
North side of highway. |
| 108.2 174.2 |
Services at highway |
Diesel - North side of highway. |
| 114.7 184.6 |
Highway #2 overlaps #385 at this point |
|
| 116.0 186.6 |
#2 overlap ends at this point. |
East to communities of Antioch, Lakeside and Ellsworth. |
| 124.9 201.0 |
Junction of 7ELink |
West to community of Hemmingford. Access to Highway #87 - East side of highway. |
| 127.8 205.7 |
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View from highway driving North. |
| 132.8 213.7 |
Dawes County |
Southern boundary. |
| 133.7 215.2 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Niobrara River. |
| 133.8 215.4 |
Access to Box Butte Resevoir and State Recreational Area |
West side of highway. Also access to campground. |
| 136.4 219.5 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Cottonwood Creek. |
| 151.0 243.0 |
Access to Red Cloud campground in Nebraska National Forest |
West side of highway. |
| 151.9 244.5 |
Chadron State Park and Campground |
West side of highway. |
| 152.6 245.5 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Chadron Creek |
| 154.7 249.0 |
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Roadside turnout - paved, no services, with historical marker. Access to Chadron Creek Trading Post. View from turnout. |
| 154.7 249.0 |
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Photo of Nebraska Historical Marker. |
| 154.7 249.0 |
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View from highway driving North. |
| 155.0 249.5 |
Point of Information |
Crossing Chadron Creek |
| 161.3 259.6 |
Junction of Highway #20. |
City of Chardron - elevatioin 3380 ft. Services at highway - fuel, diesel. Note: Hwy #20 overlaps #385 at this point. |
| 161.8 260.4 |
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Access to R.V. park - North side of highway. |
| 163.5 263.1 |
Junction of Highway #20 |
#20 overlaps leaves Highway #385 at this point. West access to community of Crawford, Fort Robinson. East access to Hay Springs, Rushville. |
| 179.8 289.4 |
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Welcome to South Dakota. Start/finish of highway travel guide. |