Journal entry · May 26, 1806
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — John Ordway: May 26, 1806
John Ordway · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): Camp Chopunnish, east (right) side Clearwater River, Kamiah, ID
a hunting, we finished the canoe and put it in the river, a num-
ber of the natives visited us. the river riseing. our two hunters
returnd from the South Side of the river, the creek being so high
they did not go to where was any hunting but purchased consid-
erable of Shappalell and couse roots &C.
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The NPS atlas for this night
Camp Chopunnish, east (right) side Clearwater River, Kamiah, ID
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 14 to May 31, 1806
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
Terrain360 · the place today
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt in 360°
10 frames across 1.6 mi of the route around this location
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