A seagull flies over the California Coastal National Monument which stretches along the entire coast of California and extends 12 miles into the Pacific Ocean. The Monument includes 20,000 rocks, islands, pinnacles and reefs.
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Hollister Field Office

Hollister Field Office

The Bureau of Land Management Hollister Field Office administers approximately 284,000 acres of public land in Central California.  Bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west and the San Joaquin Valley to the east, elevations range from sea level to over 5,000 feet and major landforms include the Diablo Mountain Range, Salinas Valley, and San Joaquin Valley.

View of hilltop ridges towards Toro Creek, photo by BLM

View of hilltop ridges towards Toro Creek from Anza National Historic Trail, Fort Ord Public Lands

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Bird Watching on the Monument

 Brown Pelicans, photo courtesy Ron LeValley USFWS

Pelicans and Gulls on the California Coastal NM

Wildlife viewing of all different kinds can be found in the Hollister Field Office region, including the rarely seen Tule Elk herd of Hernandez Valley in San Benito County or seabirds on the California Coastal National Monument in Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Mateo Counties.

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Pfieffer Beach Rocks. photo by BLM
Pfieffer Beach Rocks, California Coastal National Monument

The National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS) was created to "conserve, protect, and restore the BLM's nationally significant resources" encompassing 27 million acres of conservation lands, trails, and waterways.  In our region you can enjoy the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail , the California Coastal National Monument , or our Wilderness and Wilderness Study Areas.

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Rick Cooper, Field Manager
Bureau of Land Management
Hollister Field Office
20 Hamilton Court
Hollister, CA 95023
Phone: (831) 630-5000
Fax: (831) 630-5055
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., M-F
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Last updated: 02-06-2012