Hyndman Peak — Rockhounding in Blaine County, Idaho

Hyndman Peak is a mapped rockhounding spot in Blaine County, Idaho. Reported finds include tourmaline. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Blaine County
State: Idaho
Coordinates: 43.73665, -114.13339

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Hyndman Peak

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Tourmaline

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Hyndman Peak FAQ

Where is Hyndman Peak?+

Hyndman Peak is in Blaine County, Idaho, at 43.73665, -114.13339.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Hyndman Peak?+

Hyndman Peak is reported to produce Tourmaline.

Is collecting allowed at Hyndman Peak?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Hyndman Peak?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.73665, -114.13339 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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