Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office

The Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office has jurisdiction from the southern California coast to the desert, managing about 1.7 million acres of public lands within Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties. About 1.5 million acres are within the California Desert Conservation Area and 137,000 acres are within the South Coast Resource Area. 

The lands administered include Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, Sand to Snow National Monument, California Coastal National Monument, and Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, which offer vast recreational opportunities for the public and a diverse range of landscapes, plants and wildlife.

A family walks through a tall canyon.

RECREATION AREAS

WILDERNESS AREAS

GEOREFERENCED MAPS

Heading out for a remote adventure?  No cell coverage?  No problem. The BLM has developed georeferenced maps compatible with any georeferenced map mobile application. Click here for more information and instructions.

Leadership

VACANT

Field Manager
Phone:
760-833-7100
Fax:
760-833-7199

Dara Glass

Associate Field Manager
Phone:
760-833-7100
Fax:
760-833-7199

Contact

Mailing Address:
1201 Bird Center Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Phone: 760-833-7100
Hours:
Public Room: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. Closed on federal holidays.

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

For the latest fire restrictions see: BLM California Fire Restrictions

The United States Navy is initiating an environmental investigation along the Bradshaw Trail and adjacent area. - Bradshaw Trail Temporary Closure Information