Public land that may allow hunting in Stanislaus County, California

4 listed public land units overlap Stanislaus County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole California unit.

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
BLM Central Coast Field Office Public Lands
BLM public land
288,198Bureau of Land ManagementOpen accessFresno County, San Benito County + 5 more
San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge
7,590U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceRestricted accessStanislaus County
North Grasslands Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
7,385State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessMerced County, Stanislaus County
West Hilmar Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
339State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessMerced County, Stanislaus County