Where to Find Flint in Ohio
6 mapped flint rockhounding spots in Ohio, across 5 counties. Flint is reported at multiple rockhounding spots across the United States.
Map of 6 flint rockhounding spots in Ohio
Flint by county in Ohio
Counties ranked by number of flint spots in our database.
Every flint spot in Ohio
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton TownshipFairview Road | Hocking County | 39.4064, -82.5238 | Public | |
| Holmes CountyEast Jackson Street | Holmes County | 40.5542, -81.9173 | Public | |
| Flint RidgeFlint Ridge Road Southeast | Licking County | 39.9897, -82.2652 | Public | |
| Licking & Muskingum CountiesSummit Road Southeast | Licking County | 40.0504, -82.3879 | Public | |
| Muskingum CountyI 70 | Muskingum County | 39.9595, -81.9348 | Public | |
| Tuscarawas River near ZoarOhio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail / Zoar Valley Trail | Tuscarawas County | 40.5972, -81.4129 | Public |
Flint in Ohio FAQ
Where can I find flint in Ohio?+
RockHoundR tracks 6 flint spots in Ohio, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Licking County.
Is collecting flint legal in Ohio?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like flint is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Ohio, with daily and annual limits set by the local field office. National parks, most state parks, and tribal land are off-limits. Always confirm rules before a trip.
What is the best flint location in Ohio?+
Licking County has the most flint spots in our database for Ohio. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
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