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Mile 1707: Mountain Springs Station

Mile 1707: Mountain Springs Station

“This station is very well signed, very easy to find and see.” Note that this is a short distance off the Pony Express route. Jan reports a cattle trough at the site of Mountain Springs.

Coordinates: https://goo.gl/maps/oaZiKriR6cuZzvSY6

 

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Scott AlumbaughIn early March 2020, I decided to bikepack the length of the Pony Express Trail in Summer 2021, following the Pony Express Bikepacking Route, a nearly all off-road route created by Jan Bennett. You can learn more here >

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