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Arcata Field Office

The Arcata Field Office is responsible for the administration of natural resources, lands, and mineral programs on over 200,000 acres of public land in Northwestern California. The Area includes the King Range National Conservation Area, Headwaters Forest Reserve and the Trinidad Gateway to the California Coastal National Monument.

Arcata Field Office Interactive Map

Field Office Boundaries are marked in blue and different data layers are available in the top right ‘Layer List’. Some characteristics will become visible as the map is zoomed in.

Leadership

Collin Ewing

Field Manager
Phone:
707-825-2300
Fax:
707-825-2301

Paul Sever

King Range Area Manager (Acting)
Phone:
707-986-5400
Fax:
(707) 986-5401

Contact

Mailing Address:
1695 Heindon Road
Arcata, CA 95521-4573
Phone: 707-825-2300
Fax: 707-825-2301
Hours:
Public Room: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm for in-person visits and 7:45 am - 4:30 pm M-F virtual only - via email or phone. King Range NCA: Walk up window open 7 days from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm for contactless visitor support.

TTY/Relay System

If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.

NOTICES

Hunting and shooting are prohibited at the Lost Coast Headlands.

FIRE RESTRICTIONS AND TEMPORARY CLOSURES

For updates, a complete list of restrictions, including an interactive map, please visit the BLM California Fire Restrictions.

RECREATION AREAS

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The King Range National Conservation Area

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California Coastal National Monument

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Headwaters Forest Reserve 

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Lacks Creek Management Area

Off-road vehicles on the beach at Samoa Dunes. (John Ciccarelli/BLM)

Samoa Dunes OHV Area