Point Lobos Ranch

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US State Park, California

c/o Monterey District Office
2211 Garden Rd
Monterey, CA 93940
www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=569

Phone: 831-624-4909
Size: 1,329 acres. Location: South of Monterey, in Carmel-by-the-Sea. Facilities: Under development. Special Features: This property is new and not yet open to the public. Its purpose is to preserve an extremely scenic portion of the northern Big Sur Coast, an area offering spectacular views of Carmel Bay and the Pacific Ocean coastline. The property contains one of the world's largest native Monterey Pine forests, examples of the rare Gowen cypress, and areas of the rare maritime chaparral plant community. It also provides mountain lion habitat.

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Point Lobos Ranch

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Point Lobos Ranch is an area in the State of California, USA, owned by the California State Park System which is being held for possible use as a state park. Point Lobos Ranch is located south of Carmel by the Sea and east of Point Lobos State Reserve. The world's largest grove of Monterey Pines - Pinus radiata is located here.

Point Lobos Ranch was seen in an episode of Bay Area Back Roads.

The area is most widely known for its famous inhabitants such as Ronald Reagan[citation needed] and Steve Jobs

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