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Place in California, United States
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French Gulch is a community of 350 people (2010) in Shasta County in the Shasta Cascades region of California. The French Gulch Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
A nice place to eat in French Gulch is the French Gulch Hotel, which, of course, doubles as a hotel.
The French Gulch Hotel, which doubles as a restaurant, is where most travellers stay in French Gulch.
The optimal way to go to French Gulch is by car. Be sure to bring chains for your tires in winter.
Read in the guideThe town of French Gulch is small enough that you can get around by car.
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