Signs Tagged With Summit

US-50 west at Echo Summit -Elevation 7382 Feet. This is the summit of the Sierra Nevada on US-50 and the divide between the American River drainage and Lake Tahoe, which drains to the Truckee River.

Jack Wright Pass - Elevation 5484 Feet.

US-30 west at Fish Creek Summit.

MT-87 at Raynolds Pass - Leaving Montana. The Idaho welcome sign is in the background. An early season snow storm had just passed through the area, leaving wet snow on all of the signs.

Idaho State Line on ID-29 west at Bannock Pass - Elevation 7672 Feet. Bannock Pass is on the Continental Divide located on the Idaho-Montana border.

OR-242 East - McKenzie Pass - Elevation 5325 Feet. McKenzie Pass is closed during the winter months, and is also closed year round to long vehicles. The top of the pass is a lava field, with great views of the area volcanos.

I-5 south at Canyon Creek Summit - Elevation 2020 Feet. Canyon Creek Summit is the highest of the series of passes in the Klamath Mountains between Canyonville and Grants Pass along I-5.

Luther Pass - Elevation 7740 Feet. Luther Pass is on the divide between the Lake Tahoe Basin (to the north) and the Carson River.

Summit closure information on CA-89 south. Information for Ebbetts Pass (via CA-4), Monitor Pass (via CA-89) and Carson Pass (via CA-88). This photograph was taken in mid-June, and all of the passes are open. Carson Pass on CA-88 is the only pass that is typically opened year round.

US-50 each at Echo Summit -Elevation 7382 Feet. This is the summit of the Sierra Nevada on US-50 and the divide between the American River drainage and Lake Tahoe, which drains to the Truckee River.