Donner Summit Historical Society, Tahoe National Forest

#8 among attractions in Tahoe National Forest

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Donner Summit Historical Society (address: 21501 Donner Pass Rd) is a place located in Tahoe National Forest (California state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 6775 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 39°19'24"N latitude and 120°22'44"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Donner Ski Ranch (winter sport, 6 min walk), Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort (winter sport, 22 min walk), Boreal Mountain Resort (winter sport, 41 min walk).

Coordinates: 39°19'24"N, 120°22'44"W

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21501 Donner Pass RdTahoe National Forest United States

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Donner Summit Historical Society – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort, Boreal Mountain Resort, Donner Ski Ranch, Castle Peak.

0.9 miSW
Winter sport, Ski area, Park
Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort, Tahoe National Forest
22 min walk • Royal Gorge Cross Country Ski Resort is claimed to be the largest cross-country ski resort in North America. Located in Soda Springs, California, the resort offers 65 trails and about 195 kilometres of skiable terrain.
1.6 miE
Winter sport, Ski area
Boreal Mountain Resort, Tahoe National Forest
41 min walk • Boreal Mountain California is a ski area in Soda Springs, near the Lake Tahoe area of California. It has six chairlifts and two surface lifts, and offers the only night skiing in Tahoe, until 8 pm. It is owned by Powdr Corporation.
~1240 ftS
Winter sport, Ski area
Donner Ski Ranch, Tahoe National Forest
6 min walk • Donner Ski Ranch is a budget-oriented, family owned ski area located on Donner Summit in the Tahoe National Forest of Nevada County, California. It is owned by Janet and Marshall Tuttle, who purchased it after it went into bankruptcy. The area it is on has been used for skiing since 1937.
3.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Castle Peak, Tahoe National Forest
85 min walk • Castle Peak is a mountain in California's Sierra Nevada near I-80, Donner Pass, and the Nevada border. It is in the Tahoe National Forest not far off the Pacific Crest Trail, and adjacent to Castle Pass.
4.2 miNE
Natural feature, Nature
Horse Range, Tahoe National Forest
106 min walk • The Horse Range is a mountain range in Nevada County, California.
2.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort, Tahoe National Forest
67 min walk • Sugar Bowl is a ski and snowboard area in northern Placer County near Norden, California along the Donner Pass of the Sierra Nevada, approximately 46 mi west of Reno, Nevada on Interstate 80, that opened on December 15, 1939.
3.1 miE
Mountain pass, Nature
Donner Pass, Tahoe National Forest
81 min walk • Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles west of Truckee, California.