Donner Creek

Donner Creek is a stream in Nevada County, California, that flows into and out of Donner Lake. It is a tributary to the Truckee River.^[1]

Coldstream Canyon

A significant tributary to Donner Creek is Cold Creek, which drains Coldstream Canyon, a 12.5 square mile area south of Donner Lake, in and near Truckee.^[2]

Course

Just above Donner Lake
Entering Donner Lake
Cold Creek just above confluence, below Donner Lake

Confluence of Cold Creek (right) with Donner Creek (left)

Confluence of Donner Creek (right) with Truckee River

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donner Creek
^ River Run Consulting and Hydro Science. "Coldstream Canyon Watershed Assessment" (PDF). truckeeriverwc.org. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

39°18′59″N 120°12′02″W / 39.3163°N 120.2006°W / 39.3163; -120.2006

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Donner Creek

[2] River Run Consulting and Hydro Science. "Coldstream Canyon Watershed Assessment" (PDF). truckeeriverwc.org. Retrieved 23 October 2020.

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