China Wall at Donner Summit

Down Highway 40 right after crossing Rainbow Bridge you will come to the China Wall, a memorial to Chinese laborers who helped unite the Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad in the Sierra's. This area is a well known rockclimbing area and you are sure to find them scaling the rocks/boulders all over the... Continue Reading →

Tunnel Hike at Donner Pass

Get ready to go Spelunking!  Okay its not a cave but its still an awesome adventure. Up at China Wall near the historic Rainbow Bridge there are abandoned train tunnels which have been artistically tagged with spray paint.  This hike is for the whole family as you don't actually have to hike up to the... Continue Reading →

Rainbow Bridge on Donner Pass

Want to take some amazing pictures of Donner Lake?  Well Rainbow Bridge is where its at.  This historic bridge was designed by Norman Raab who coincidentally designed many bridges on Pacific Coast Highway AKA PCH or HWY 1.  The terrain in the area is really for all age levels with low and steep grades depending... Continue Reading →

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