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Donner Camp, CA

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Difficulty 0.5 of 5
Distance Round Trip 0.33 miles
Trailhead Elevation 5,792 feet
Elevation Gain 44 feet
Kokopelli Seeds 0.55
 Interest Historic, Seasonal Creek & Perennial Creek
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Overview: Site where the eighty-nine member Donner party was stranded by the snows of 1846. Half of the party died here trying to survive the winter.
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    WARNING! Hiking and outdoor related sports can be dangerous. Be responsible and prepare for the trip. Study the area you are entering and plan accordingly. Dress for the current and unexpected weather changes. Take plenty of water. Never go alone. Make an itinerary with your plan(s), route(s), destination(s) and expected return time. Give your itinerary to trusted family and/or friends.

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    Highway 89 five miles north of I-80 (Truckee, California) near Alder Creek. Wayside is marked as picnic area.
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