Where to Find Geodes in Oregon
7 mapped geodes rockhounding spots in Oregon, across 5 counties. Geodes are hollow nodules lined with crystals, most often quartz, calcite, or chalcedony. Oregon is one of the most rewarding rockhounding states in the country.
Map of 7 geodes rockhounding spots in Oregon
Geodes by county in Oregon
Counties ranked by number of geodes spots in our database.
Every geodes spot in Oregon
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AshwoodNortheast Trout Creek Road | Jefferson County | 44.7358, -120.7542 | Check locally | |
| WillowdaleThe Dalles-California Highway | Jefferson County | 44.8038, -120.9424 | Check locally | |
| LakeviewBullard Canyon Trail | Lake County | 42.1839, -120.3303 | Check locally | |
| West Side Warner Peak | Lake County | 42.4672, -119.7819 | Check locally | |
| Beach Area YachatsYachats Ocean Road | Lincoln County | 44.3067, -124.1045 | Check locally | |
| Calapooia River & Ames CreekHalsey-Sweet Home Highway | Linn County | 44.3514, -122.7890 | Check locally | |
| AntelopeAntelope Highway | Wasco County | 44.9081, -120.7385 | Check locally |
Geodes in Oregon FAQ
Where can I find geodes in Oregon?+
RockHoundR tracks 7 geodes spots in Oregon, spread across 5 counties. The strongest concentration is in Jefferson County.
Is collecting geodes legal in Oregon?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like geodes is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in Oregon, 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 geodes location in Oregon?+
Jefferson County has the most geodes spots in our database for Oregon. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
