Keeney Pass Interpretive Site

"Oregon Trail - Keeney Historic Site" by Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington , CC BY 2.0

Keeney Pass

Interpretive Site - Oregon

Keeney Pass Interpretive Site, named for pioneer trader Jonathan Keeney, is located on the outskirts of Vale in Eastern Oregon. Located along the Malheur River, Vale was the first stop in Oregon for settlers on the Oregon Trail. Today, you can still walk along the original wagon ruts at Keeney Pass and reflect on the famous journey.

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USFS 100K Series - Vale

1:100K map of Vale in Oregon and Idaho. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

USFS 100K Series - Boise

1:100K map of Boise in Oregon and Idaho. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Keeney Pass - Recreation Map

Recreation Map of Keeney Pass Interpretive Site at the Oregon National Historic Trail in the BLM Vale District Office area in Oregon. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Beaver Dam Creek - Wilderness Study Area Map

Map of Beaver Dam Creek Wilderness Study Area in Oregon. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Castle Rock - Wilderness Study Area Map

Map of Castle Rock Wilderness Study Area in Oregon. Published by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

USFS 100K Series - Brogan

1:100K map of Brogan in Oregon and Idaho. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Wallowa Whitman - Snowmobile Routes

Map of Snowmobile Routes in Wallowa Whitman National Forest (NF) in Oregon and Idaho. Published by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

Keeney Pass IS https://traveloregon.com/things-to-do/culture-history/historic-sites-oregon-trail/keeney-pass-interpretive-site/ Keeney Pass Interpretive Site, named for pioneer trader Jonathan Keeney, is located on the outskirts of Vale in Eastern Oregon. Located along the Malheur River, Vale was the first stop in Oregon for settlers on the Oregon Trail. Today, you can still walk along the original wagon ruts at Keeney Pass and reflect on the famous journey.