Monterey County has thousands of acres in parks, wilderness areas and open space at military facilities.

Federal Forests and Wilderness Acres
Los Padres National Forest	304,035
Ventana Wilderness	164,503
Bureau of Land Management/Fort Ord	7,000
Bureau of Land Management/other	34,787

Military Land
Fort Hunter Liggett	165,828
Camp Roberts	16,857
Fort Ord Land to be transferred	8,000

State Parks
State Parks (20 parks)	16,128

Regional and County Parks
Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District	7,500
Monterey County Parks (including 6,600 acres of Lake San Antonio)	13,707

Land Trusts and Other
Big Sur Land Trust	15,000
Elkhorn Slough	11,500