Donner Crest

Placer County, California, United States

14.7 miles (23.7 km) · 3,547 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Donner Crest is a 14.7 mile point-to-point route located in Placer County, California, United States. The route climbs 3,547 feet and descends 2,461 feet. The largest climb extends 3.4 miles, gaining 955 feet. The course averages 242 feet of vertical gain per mile. 57% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 18.8 out of 10, placing it in the 84.91th percentile. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring California.