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Plume Agate Trail: Rockhounding in Yukon

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Plume Agate Trail is a mapped rockhounding spot in Yukon, Canada. Reported finds include agate, jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.

About Plume Agate Trail

Signed hiking trail about 13 km south of Carmacks on the east side of the North Klondike Highway. Agate and jasper sit in crumbly basalt bluffs at the top, and the bluffs are steep. No source says who manages the land or what the collecting rules are, so ask the Village of Carmacks or the Tagé Cho Hudän Interpretive Centre first.

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Province
Yukon
Nearest road
North Klondike Highway

Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.

Land & collecting status

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Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect.

Access note: Signed hiking trail about 13 km south of Carmacks on the east side of the North Klondike Highway. Agate and jasper sit in crumbly basalt bluffs at the top, and the bluffs are steep. No source says who manages the land or what the collecting rules are, so ask the Village of Carmacks or the Tagé Cho Hudän Interpretive Centre first.

Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially and by land owner. Crown land and many public beaches allow casual hand collecting, while provincial and national parks are off-limits. Confirm the rules for this site before you dig.

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Plume Agate Trail FAQ

Where is Plume Agate Trail?+
Plume Agate Trail is in Yukon, Canada, at 61.98620, -136.21621. Nearest road: North Klondike Highway.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Plume Agate Trail?+
Plume Agate Trail is reported to produce Agate, Jasper.
Is collecting allowed at Plume Agate Trail?+
Confirm rules before collecting. Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect. Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially, so always confirm with the managing agency before a trip.

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