Goose Meadow Campground

Location

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Nearby cities & towns

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• Truckee, US · 8 km
• Carson City, US · 40 km
• South Lake Tahoe, US · 41 km
• Reno, US · 45 km
• Sparks, US · 50 km

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🏞️ Attractions

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Big Chief (2,234 m)Summits & peaks2.7 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗

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Bullshead (1,927 m)Summits & peaks3 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗

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Little Chief (2,210 m)Summits & peaks3.1 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗

Donner Memorial State Park MuseumAttractions

Donner Memorial State Park is a California State Park, located at the town of Truckee, California, United States. The park preserves a portion of the Donner Camp site, where members of the ill-fated Donner Party were trapped just short of Donner Pass by weather during the winter of 1846–1847. Caught without shelter or adequate supplies, members of the group resorted to cannibalism to survive. The

10.2 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗

Martis Camp Conservation EasementParks & play19.2 km · ~25 min driveDirections ↗

Donner Peak TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Donner Pass is a 7,056-foot-high (2,151 m) mountain pass in the northern Sierra Nevada, above Donner Lake and Donner Memorial State Park about 9 miles (14 km) west of Truckee, California. Like the Sierra Nevada itself, the pass has a steep approach from the east and a gradual approach from the west. The pass has been used by the California Trail, First transcontinental railroad, Overland Route, Li

23.2 km · ~24 min driveDirections ↗

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Robie ParkParks & play38.8 km · ~134 min driveDirections ↗

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• Silver Creek Campground · Tahoe National Forest
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• Watson Lake Campground · United States Forest Service