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Castle Valley to Donner Ridge

Donner Lake Rim Trail

$59
7.8 mi point to point · 1,102 ft of climbing. Drawn from this trail's real elevation data, printed to order.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Donner Lake Rim Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Donner Lake Rim Trail trail

Donner Lake Rim Trail (Castle Valley to Donner Ridge) (High Sierra) is a 7.8-mile point-to-point route with 1,102 feet of gain. Elevation ranges from 6,890 feet to 7,689 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 16 percent, against an average of 141 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Truckee, about 9.3 miles away.

The trail

Donner Lake, formerly known as Truckee Lake, is a freshwater lake in Northeast California on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada and about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of the much larger Lake Tahoe. A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Donner Lake Rim Trail print

What sizes does the Donner Lake Rim Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Donner Lake Rim Trail track.
How hard is Donner Lake Rim Trail?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band: 7.8 mi point to point with 1,102 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.