Rockhounding near Lawton, OK

27 mapped rockhounding spots within 150 miles of Lawton — most are inside a 2 to 3 hour drive. Below: a map, the closest spots, what they produce, and full coordinates with access notes.

Covering parts of Oklahoma, Texas.

Map of rockhounding spots within 150 miles of Lawton, Oklahoma

Closest rockhounding spots to Lawton

The 6 nearest mapped spots, with straight-line distance and an approximate drive time.

Most-reported finds near Lawton

Counts reflect how many spots in this radius mention each material.

Hunting something specific near Lawton?

These materials have enough dedicated spots around Lawton to earn their own page, with distances and a separate map.

Every spot within 150 miles of Lawton

Sorted by distance from Lawton. Tap a row to open the spot detail page with full directions, access status, and nearby trips.

SpotCountyMineralsCoordinatesAccess
ApacheN2540 RoadCaddo County
  • Fluorescent Calcite
34.8574, -98.4668Check locally
Wichita MountainsPost Oak FallsComanche County34.7161, -98.7295Check locally
RandlettCounty Road N2600Cotton County34.1603, -98.3505Check locally
AltusJackson County34.6406, -99.2934Check locally
MangumCR E1400Greer County34.9846, -99.4089Check locally
Beckham CountyCR E1400Greer County34.9894, -99.4146Check locally
MangumUS 283;OK 9;OK 34Greer County34.9265, -99.5043Check locally
NobleEast Chestnut StreetCleveland County35.1393, -97.3947Check locally
PaoliGarvin County34.8184, -97.2291Check locally
El RenoJones Road NortheastCanadian County35.5574, -97.9452Check locally
Lake Thunderbird108th Avenue NortheastCleveland County35.2259, -97.2816Check locally
Lake Stanley DraperSoutheast 134th StreetCleveland County35.3352, -97.3623Check locally
Oklahoma CityTrosper DriveOklahoma County35.4339, -97.4692Check locally
Blaine CountyOK 8Blaine County
  • Priceite
  • Proberite
  • Ulexite
  • Borate
35.9146, -98.3598Check locally
Mill CreekCenter RoadJohnston County34.4099, -96.8075Check locally
Old Thompson RanchJohnston County34.4696, -96.7732Check locally
General AreaOld Decatur RoadWise County
  • Pyrite Cubes
33.3474, -97.6674Public
Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland (Black Creek Lake)Wise County33.3488, -97.6589Public
General AreaCounty Road 19Childress County
  • Alabaster
34.6109, -100.1063Public
General Area N.E. Lake BridgeportWise County33.2619, -97.8508Public
SouthardE0664 RoadBlaine County
  • Priceite
  • Proberite
  • Ulexite
  • Borate
36.0524, -98.4619Check locally
Seiling & TalogaUS 183Dewey County36.0925, -98.9526Check locally
HoldenvilleHughes County35.1374, -96.3971Check locally
LehighCoal County34.5150, -96.2299Check locally
Mineral Wells Fossil ParkPalo Pinto County
  • Crinoid Stems
  • Brachiopods
  • Echinoids
  • Bivalves
  • Bryozoans
32.8257, -98.1904Public

Lawton rockhounding FAQ

Where can I go rockhounding near Lawton?+
There are 27 mapped rockhounding spots within about 150 miles of Lawton, Oklahoma. The closest is Apache in Caddo County, roughly 18 miles away. The full list is on this page with coordinates and drive times.
What rocks and minerals can you find near Lawton?+
Spots within driving distance of Lawton most commonly produce barite, petrified wood, rose rocks, agate, alabaster, borate.
Is rockhounding legal near Lawton?+
Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land, with limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Each spot page on this site lists access status; always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How far do most rockhounders drive from Lawton?+
Most weekend trips from Lawton fall inside a 2 to 3 hour drive, which is roughly the 150-mile radius shown on this page. Closer spots are good for half-day outings; the outer ones are better as overnight trips.

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The spots above span 2 states. Open the state page for the full county-by-county view.

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