Journal entry · June 9, 1806
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: June 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
all our horses and hoppled them, so that we might get them
easily to-morrow. We also exchanged some mares with young
colts, and some of the horses who had not got quite well, for
others more capable of bearing the fatigue of crossing the
mountains.
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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 June 1 to June 9, 1806
From the NPS Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas, mirrored here on September 21, 2026. This copy is not authoritative; NPS remains the system of record. About the mirror
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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