Donner Lake heads the list around Pike
Visitors to Pike can choose from 3 museums, 2 ski areas and a lake. No place to visit is mapped inside Pike; 9 are within 40 miles. A drive of 57 mi brings you to Lake Tahoe.
Lake Tahoe
Lake in California and Nevada, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
Donner Lake, 40 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Pike. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
Nothing is inside Pike itself; these 32 are within 60 miles.
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4Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley
Ski resort in Placer County, California, United States.
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6Empire Mine State Historic Park
State historic park in Grass Valley, California, USA.
7Donner Memorial State Park
State park and memorial in California, United States.
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11Plumas National Forest
National Forest in northern California, United States.
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13Homewood Ski Area
Ski area located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe.
Aerospace Museum of California
Aviation museum in North Highlands, California, USA.
Nevada Theatre
Movie theater and former theater in Nevada City, California, United States.
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Park in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.
Sacramento Children's Museum
American children's museum near Sacramento, California.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Lake Tahoe: Lara Farhadi, CC BY 2.0 · Donner Lake: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oroville Dam: California Department of Water Resources, Public domain · Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley: Jonnyboyca at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sutter Buttes: Expedition 32 crew/NASA, Public domain · Empire Mine State Historic Park: Beej71, CC BY 2.5 · Donner Memorial State Park: Joe Parks from Berkeley, CA, CC BY 2.0 · Mount Rose Ski Tahoe: Beesmill, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Desolation Wilderness: Phreakdigital at English Wikipedia, GFDL · Plumas National Forest: Plumas National Forest, Public domain · Emerald Bay State Park: Michael, CC BY 2.0 · Bidwell Park: Saopaulo1 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aerospace Museum of California: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Western Pacific Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Evicknair at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Chico Air Museum: Bsudicky, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nevada Theatre: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bernhard Museum Complex: YankeeSpirit, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jensen Botanical Gardens: Kowloonese at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Northern California Art: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rusch Botanical Gardens: Miwasatoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Eddy Arboretum: United States Forest Service, Public domain
