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Recommended Routes in Donner Memorial State Park - 1

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Favorite Donner Lake with Pacific Crest views.
Intermediate Intermediate

Donner State Park Tour

3.2 mi 5.2 km 249' Up 75.84 m Up 246' Down 74.87 m Down

Truckee, CA
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Donner Memorial State Park Hiking

  • 12 Miles 20 Kilometers of Trail
  • 1 Recommended Route
  • 5 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 4 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 0 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Donner Memorial State Park - 8

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6.1 mi 9.8 km #1Schallenberger Ridge Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Truckee, CA
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult
Truckee, CA
2.1 mi 3.4 km #2Donner Summit Canyon Trail
Intermediate Intermediate
Truckee, CA
Intermediate Intermediate
Truckee, CA
1.1 mi 1.7 km #3Lakeside Interpretive Trail
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
0.7 mi 1.1 km #4Beaver Pond Loop
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
0.4 mi 0.6 km #5Later Lincoln Highway
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
Easy Easy
Truckee, CA
1.0 mi 1.7 km #6Splitrock Trail
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Truckee, CA
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate
Truckee, CA

Photos of Donner Memorial State Park - 10

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Hikers enjoying their reward for a long climb atop Donner Peak. with permission from George Lamson
Aug 16, 2016 near Truckee, CA
Donner Lake with Pacific Crest views.
Jul 2, 2017 near Truckee, CA
Running the crushed granite path along Donner Lake
Jul 2, 2017 near Truckee, CA
Mountain sunset at Donner Lake.
Jul 2, 2017 near Truckee, CA
Donner Memorial State Park is open for snowshoe running in the winter
Jul 2, 2017 near Truckee, CA
From Donner Peak
Jul 19, 2018 near Truckee, CA
Public camping along the Donner State Park Trail
Aug 22, 2020 near Truckee, CA
Pine trees and alpine flowers along the trail.
Aug 22, 2020 near Truckee, CA
The view above the final climb -- Donner Peak
Oct 4, 2020 near Truckee, CA
Scenic overlook ahead
Nov 7, 2020 near Truckee, CA
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