Lisbon Valley — Rockhounding in San Juan County, Utah

Lisbon Valley is a mapped rockhounding spot in San Juan County, Utah. Reported finds include azurite, cuprite, malachite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: San Juan County
State: Utah
Nearest road: Lisbon Valley Road
Coordinates: 38.15780, -109.14833

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 Lisbon Valley

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Lisbon Valley FAQ

Where is Lisbon Valley?+

Lisbon Valley is in San Juan County, Utah, at 38.15780, -109.14833. Nearest road: Lisbon Valley Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lisbon Valley?+

Lisbon Valley is reported to produce Azurite, Cuprite, Malachite.

Is collecting allowed at Lisbon Valley?+

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 Lisbon Valley?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 38.15780, -109.14833 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Lisbon Valley Road.

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