Looking down Donner Lake from near China Cove. Donner Peak (8,020') stands tall center left, rising above the notch of Donner Pass.
China Cove is home to a popular swimming beach.
Day use and picnic area at the Donner Creek outlet.
The Donner Creek outlet is a big draw in summer.
Fishing in July on Donner Creek.
A floatilla of stand-up paddleboards on Donner Lake.
The park provides lakeside picnic areas with diablo grills and fantastic views.
Lakeside Interprative Trail.
Looking west across Donner Lake from Donner Memorial State Park.
Lakeside Interprative Trail.
Small boat rentals and SUPs are available during the summer months at Donner Memorial State Park.
The Pioneer Monument Statue is dedicated to the pioneers who journeyed to California overland. The statue looks west toward Donner Summit.