The old Hwy 40 passed through this summmit at 7135 ft elevation, still today the Donner Pass Road. Fast and heavy traffic of course goes over the I-80 interstate freeway a couple of miles north.
Also the site of German BierGarten Restaurant "Summit Haus" open from mid June to Labor Day (early September) 11am-4pm, part of Sugar Bowl Resort

AaronLavanchy

15. desember 2023

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Donner Pass sits at an elevation of 7,056 feet above Donner Lake. The pass was originally used by the California Trail and America's first transcontinental railroad. It is named after the ill-fated Donner Party, who overwintered there in 1846.

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This difficult hike on the Pacific Crest Trail, Section L, takes you 41.9 miles (67.4 km) from Donner Summit to Highway 49. You will gain 5239 feet (1597 metres) in…

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