Malibu Lake Area — Rockhounding in Los Angeles County, California
Malibu Lake Area is a mapped rockhounding spot in Los Angeles County, California. Reported finds include analcite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Malibu Lake Area in Los Angeles County, California
Quick details
- Access
- Permission required
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Nearest road
- Lake Vista Trail
- Postcode
- 91301
- Coordinates
- 34.10829, -118.74949
Land & collecting status
Permission required before collecting
Requires landowner or agency permission before any collecting. Do not enter without explicit authorization.
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.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
State guidance last verified:
- BLM California — Recreational mineral collecting
- California Geological Survey
- CDFW — Suction Dredge Mining Permit Program
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Malibu Lake Area
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Malibu Lake Area.
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