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Ogden Section    Page 707         Route 700
         Avoid left-hand diagonal road 154.5.
            Left at 154.5 leads to Trudes Ranch.
   155.0  1.1 Fork; bear left.
   157.2  2.2 Fork, sign in center; bear left.
            Right fork leads to Big Springs.
         Pass Mack’s Ranch on  left  158.3.  Turn  left across long
         wooden  bridge  over Snake  river  158.4.  Thru  irregular
         4-corners 158.5, keeping ahead up short, steep grade.  Turn
         right with road passing ranch house on left 161.0.
   162.0  4.8 Fork; bear right.
   163.0  1.0 Fork; bear right.
   164.9  1.9 Fork just beyond small wooden bridge; bear  left.  Pass
         Valley View Ranch on right 168.0.  Thru ford 168.4.
   169.3  4.4 Fork, sign in center; bear right.
            Left fork at 169.3 leads to Lake P. O.  is  Route 467 to  Butte and
            Sharp  left at abandoned house  169.4
            Route 470 to Dillon.
         Reach summit of Continental Divide, Idaho-Montana state
         line—173.3.
   175.6  6.3 Right-hand road; turn right upgrade.
   177.3  1.7 Irregular 4-corners; bear slightly  right.  Avoid left-hand
         diagonal road 177.7.
   177.9  0.6 Diagonal 4-corners; bear left.  Cross small wooden bridge
         over Madison river 178.4, passing camping ground just be-
         yond.  Avoid right-hand diagonal road 178.7.
   178.9  1.0 Left-hand road; turn  left onto straight road thru  pines.
         Avoid right-hand road 183.2.
   183.3  4.4 End of road; turn right.
            Yellowstone National Park Detail Map, page 708.
   183.5  0.2 YELLOWSTONE, MONT., end of road at RR, P. O. on left.
          GARAGE— Stewart’s Garage, Main  St., % Blk. W. of park entrance.
            Left is Route 700 to Gibbon Sta.
   Route 700—Yellowstone, Mont., to Madison Junction, Yek
             lowstone Park, Wyo.—13.7 m.
                   Reverse Route 703.
    The first five miles of this route are fine asphalt macadam and the balance Is good
   ^^This route forms a connection between the western entrance of the  and the
                                   in accordance with
   main Dark loop  joining the latter at Madison Junction, where,
   traffic regulations, the tourist must turn right and can join Route 70 .^  at .
   There are however, certain periods of the day when travel is permitted in both dire
   London most parts of the loop so tourists desirous of traveling against traffic may
   dn  uDon securing: a permit from any of the ranger stations.  ...  .  ,  .
    For information on these matters read the park rules and regulations—see index in
   front of book.  Tourists are also advised to read the points of interest write-up before
   entering the park—see index.
      Distance  Yellowstone National Park Detail Map, page 708.
    Total Between
   To” o!o* YELLOWSTONE, MONT., sta. on right. Go east along RR.
    0.1  0.1 Yellowstone Ranger Checking Sta. on left.  Stop here and reg-
                                   Cross Montana-
         ister.  Thru Christmas Tree Park  0.2-0. 9.
         Wyoming state line  2.1.  Pass Riverside Ranger Sta., Wyo.,
         on right 4.2.
    5.0  4.9 Fork; bear left along Madison river.  Cross small iron bridge
         over Madison River 7.7.
   13.7  8.7 MADISON JUNCTION, fork.
            For continuation thru Yellowstone Park, bear right and join Route
            700 A, resetting odometer to mileage 38.9.
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