Homedale (area) — Rockhounding in Owyhee County, Idaho

Homedale (area) is a mapped rockhounding spot in Owyhee County, Idaho. Reported finds include agate, petrified wood. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Owyhee County
State: Idaho
Nearest road: Texas Basin Road
Coordinates: 43.25873, -117.00905

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 Homedale (area)

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Homedale (area) FAQ

Where is Homedale (area)?+

Homedale (area) is in Owyhee County, Idaho, at 43.25873, -117.00905. Nearest road: Texas Basin Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Homedale (area)?+

Homedale (area) is reported to produce Agate, Petrified Wood.

Is collecting allowed at Homedale (area)?+

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 Homedale (area)?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.25873, -117.00905 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Texas Basin Road.

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