Donner Pass Today

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. Like the Sierra Nevada themselves, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual approach from the west.
  • Elevation: 7,056 ft (2,151 m)
  • Location: Nevada County, California, United States
  • Traversed by: California Trail · Lincoln Highway · US 40 (until 1964) · Overland Route · I-80 (Indirectly, See below)
  • Range: Sierra Nevada

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org