Eureka Deadwood (FR 0025-029) in CA -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in California

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Eureka Deadwood (FR 0025-029) in CA

Tahoe NF, Yuba River Ranger District
6,010 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Sierra County, CA. The road serves Devils Post Pile. The road is open seasonally, April 1 to December 31.

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

All 5.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.9 miles). Climbs 450 ft over 5.9 miles -- sustained grades near 22%, with pitches to 39%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 6 switchbacks.

Democrat Peak stands 767 ft above the site, 0.8 miles southeast. Deadwood Creek runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, East Quincy, is 17 mi off.

September normals 45–72°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
South Volcanoville (FR 13N56) in CAForest Road Road48.4miBear State Road (FR 13N51) in CADispersed Camping49.0miRuck-A-Chucky in CACampground49.2miRubicon (FR 13N66) in CADispersed Camping49.7miEleven Pines (FR 14N08) in CAForest Road Road50.2mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Tahoe National Forest, Yuba River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?