China Gulch (FR 23N60) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

A 54.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Plumas County, CA.

Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 365 days.

All 54.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 45.7 of the 54.6 miles in are dirt. Climbs 8,500 ft over 54.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 40%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~180 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 69 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.4 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Berry Creek, is 12 mi off.