Donner Memorial State Park

California State Park · Nevada County

Entrance fee$10 / vehicle
CountyNevada
CampingYes
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About Donner Memorial State Park

Trails and lake access at the east end of Donner Lake, with a visitor center and monument to the pioneers who crossed the Sierra Nevada here. Camping, swimming and fishing in summer.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Camping options

Entrance fee

$10 per vehicle

Hours

Open Sunrise to Sunset

Campground Kiosk (530) 582-7894

Visitor Center Open Daily - 10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.

(530) 582-7892

Closed Thanksgiving, Dec 25, and Jan 1

Hours as published by California State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone530-582-7894

Address13181 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee, CA 96161

Upcoming events at Donner Memorial State Park

Event details and registration are on the California State Parks calendar.

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