Lake Crescent — Rockhounding in Clallam County, Washington

Lake Crescent is a mapped rockhounding spot in Clallam County, Washington. Reported finds include jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Clallam County
State: Washington
Nearest road: Spruce Railroad Trail
Coordinates: 48.07955, -123.93053

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 Lake Crescent

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Jasper

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Lake Crescent FAQ

Where is Lake Crescent?+

Lake Crescent is in Clallam County, Washington, at 48.07955, -123.93053. Nearest road: Spruce Railroad Trail.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lake Crescent?+

Lake Crescent is reported to produce Jasper.

Is collecting allowed at Lake Crescent?+

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 Lake Crescent?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 48.07955, -123.93053 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Spruce Railroad Trail.

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