Donner Lake Campground

Donner Memorial State Park And Emigrant Trail Museum

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(21) · State park in Truckee, United States
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It may get crowded at prime mid-day hours and especially on weekends
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It has 2.5 miles of hiking trails, campgrounds, and 3 miles of lake frontage on donner lake
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Keep an eye out for the dog entrance signs for an easy access to the lake for you and Fido
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Park facilities, other than the museum, are closed by mid-september and do not open again until late may
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New snow may mean the route is not maintained
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In winter, visitors can cross-country ski and snowshoe on trails and enjoy the season's beauty
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Park employees provide interpretive walks, hikes, presentations, and campfires
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The entry fee includes admission to the visitor center
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Donner lake tends to get less crowded than lake tahoe on summer weekends
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This short snowshoe trip is not nearly so challenging, but be sure to check the weather before setting out
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You may contact Museums for questions about: Museum exhibits and collections Event
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Check the weather before setting out
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Donner Memorial State Park is a scenic collection of trails in winter when the park closes all of its roads to vehicles
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You'll find a marked fire road that heads back to the east through the forest and eventually reaches the campground
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Visitors to the museum can see museum exhibits, attend events at the museum, and access museum educational programs
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There is a fee charged for boat launching
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Along with the museum and visitor center, there are also camp sites with restrooms and showers, as well as picnic areas
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Picnic, hike, camp, and go boating, fishing, and waterskiing in summer; winter brings cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on groomed trails
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This hike takes you past the monument at Donner Memorial State Park
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You can also visit the murphy family's cabin, where 16 donner party members waited out the arduous winter
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Donner memorial state park offers the summer vacationer opportunities for camping, picnicking, boatin
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