Chemult
Chemult is the only real town on Highway 97, with a motel, truck stop, cafe and a rail station. Come for loot in its many shops and for the Chemult Station Horde nesting in a derailed NERO body train.
- Type
- Landmark
- Region
- Highway 97
Good to know
- A derailed NERO freight train at Chemult Station is home to the Chemult Station Horde, 125 Swarmers.
- A burnt sedan with police SUVs, an ambulance and a fire truck in the restaurant car park has ammo and a first aid kit.
- Shops include the Liberty Motel, The Chateau, The Burger Mart, Timber Auto Parts and Big Mountain Travel Center.
- A blown bridge north of town marks the edge of the map.
- The game's version closely matches the real town.
What's there
South of the tracks are a cafe, truck stop, auto shop and ranch supply store. North of the tracks are a gas station, motel and restaurant. The rail station sits between them on the line.
How to approach it
Loot the town in daylight and stay away from the boxcars unless you came to fight. The Station Horde rests in and around the derailed train. Make noise near it and the whole town fills up fast.
Story eventsSpoilerShow
A huge story Horde moves through Chemult during the mission You Alone I Have Seen.
So Many Of ThemSarah needs equipment from the Chemult Community College campus. Deacon heads in, fights through Freaker swarms to the science building and helps Sarah find a centrifuge.
You Couldn't Stop ShakingYou and Sarah are at Chemult Community College in Crater Lake and need to get out alive. Fight your way back to the bike with her, clear out the Marauders on campus and grab the centrifuge she needs for her lab.- Never Give Up HopeWizard Island sends you on a hostage rescue. The drifter Justine Norwood has been taken, and you ride north of Chemult to free her.
You Alone I Have SeenCaptain Kouri wants Weaver's new Napalm Molotov tested on a real horde. You take on the Chemult horde of 300 Freakers, then report back to Kouri.
- Big Mountain Travel CenterBig Mountain Travel Center is a truck stop in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Brick Oven Pizza & PubBrick Oven Pizza & Pub is a pizza place and bar in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Chemult Community CollegeChemult Community College is a walled campus near Chemult and the biggest site on Highway 97. It stays sealed until the story mission So Many Of Them, then holds a NERO checkpoint, an infestation and a Horde.
- Chemult Country Ranch And FeedChemult Country Ranch And Feed is a ranch supply store in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Chemult Horde (You Alone I Have Seen)A 300-Swarmer Horde at Chemult that you clear in You Alone I Have Seen, Captain Kouri's field test of Weaver's Napalm Molotov. It is not the free-roam Chemult Station Horde, which is a separate 125-Swarmer target.
- Chemult Station HordeThe Chemult Station Horde is a 125-Swarmer Horde Killer target living in a derailed NERO body train at Chemult's rail station. It opens after A War We Can Win and pays Diamond Lake.
- CrescentCrescent is a gas station in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Hot BagelsHot Bagels is a bagel shop in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Liberty MotelLiberty Motel is a roadside motel in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- PeltroPeltro is a gas station in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- The Burger MartThe Burger Mart is a burger joint in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- The ChateauThe Chateau is a restaurant in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- The Horseshoe CafeThe Horseshoe Cafe is a diner-style cafe in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Timber Auto PartsTimber Auto Parts is an auto parts shop in Chemult on Highway 97. It has no mission of its own. Chemult is still worth a scavenging run if you keep clear of the Horde at the train station.
- Bill "The Grey Fox" Miner - "Oregon's Worst Bandit"A plaque about Bill Miner, the Grey Fox, a polite outlaw who was caught after nearly every job. It stands in Chemult on Highway 97, near the station where he was arrested.
- The Stagecoach Legend - "Rushing for Gold"A plaque about a famed stagecoach driver who drove the California to Oregon route along what is now Highway 97. It stands in Chemult.
Related places
- Region
Crater Lake
Crater Lake is the far southern region built around the real lake and Wizard Island, the Militia's headquarters. It opens in the second half of the story and has the most encampment jobs and NERO research sites in the game.
- Infestation zone
Chemult College Infestation
The Chemult College Infestation is a 6-nest job at Chemult Community College, once a NERO refugee camp on Highway 97. It pays Diamond Lake and opens after the story mission You Couldn't Stop Shaking.
- Horde
Chemult Community College Horde
The Chemult Community College Horde is a 125-Swarmer Horde Killer target at the old refugee camp on Highway 97. It opens after You Couldn't Stop Shaking, and the campus buildings give you plenty of chokepoints.
- Checkpoint
Chemult Community College NERO Checkpoint
The Chemult Community College NERO Checkpoint is a Highway 97 checkpoint at the college's old refugee camp. It pays Diamond Lake and holds an injector, and the college also has an infestation and a 125-Swarmer Horde.