Santa Fe National Historic Trail

Overview

Santa Fe National Historic Trail is managed by National Park Service and is located near Dodge City, Kansas. You can almost hear the whoops and cries of "All's set!" as trail hands hitched their oxen to freight wagons carrying cargo between western Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Follow the Santa Fe National Historic Trail through five states and you'll find adventure and evidence of past travelers who made this remarkable trip before you!

Things to Do at Santa Fe National Historic Trail

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Santa Fe National Historic Trail include:

Nearby Activities

Auto Touring
Historic & Cultural Site

Plan Your Visit

Getting There

You can visit many sites of the Santa Fe National Historic Trail over the 900-mile historic route that crosses five states.

GPS Coordinates: 37.72765200000000, -99.92196900000000

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