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Donner Pass was the site of one of the worst backcountry disasters in American history but a traveler who got lost there over the weekend fared better.
SPRING CREEK — Thick fog blanketed the South Fork Meadows area as two pickups parked in the dirt lot of the Southwest Meadows Trailhead on Thursday afternoon.
Feel the spirit of infamous explorers where the Donner Party was stranded in California's High Sierra or the remnants of the great Chacoan civilization in New Mexico on these incredible trails.