Coyote Point — Rockhounding in San Mateo County, California

Coyote Point is a mapped rockhounding spot in San Mateo County, California. Reported finds include chert, jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: San Mateo County
State: California
Postcode: 94401
Coordinates: 37.59149, -122.32045

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Coyote Point

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Coyote Point FAQ

Where is Coyote Point?+

Coyote Point is in San Mateo County, California, at 37.59149, -122.32045.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Coyote Point?+

Coyote Point is reported to produce Chert, Jasper.

Is collecting allowed at Coyote Point?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Coyote Point?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.59149, -122.32045 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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