Where to Find Jasper in New Hampshire
5 mapped jasper rockhounding spots in New Hampshire, across 4 counties. Jasper is the opaque cousin of agate: silica-cemented, often vividly colored, and tough enough to take a high polish.
Map of 5 jasper rockhounding spots in New Hampshire
Jasper by county in New Hampshire
Counties ranked by number of jasper spots in our database.
Every jasper spot in New Hampshire
Sorted by county. Coordinates open in Google Maps. Click a row for details.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GilmantonMeadow Pond Road | Belknap County | 43.4171, -71.4128 | Public | |
| Mount JasperWillard Street | Coös County | 44.4852, -71.1934 | Public | |
| Grafton CountyMain Street | Grafton County | 44.2685, -71.6074 | Public | |
| HanoverHolts Ledge Trail | Grafton County | 43.7354, -72.1427 | Public | |
| FrancestownNew Boston Road | Hillsborough County | 42.9891, -71.8063 | Public |
Jasper in New Hampshire FAQ
Where can I find jasper in New Hampshire?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 jasper spots in New Hampshire, spread across 4 counties. The strongest concentration is in Grafton County.
Is collecting jasper legal in New Hampshire?+
Casual hand collection of common rocks and minerals like jasper is allowed on most BLM and U.S. Forest Service land in New Hampshire, 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 jasper location in New Hampshire?+
Grafton County has the most jasper spots in our database for New Hampshire. The full county breakdown is below — different counties produce different qualities and varieties.
