Smoky Hills River — Rockhounding in Dickinson County, Kansas
Smoky Hills River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Dickinson County, Kansas. Reported finds include agatized wood. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Smoky Hills River in Dickinson County, Kansas
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Dickinson County
- State
- Kansas
- Nearest road
- West 4th Street
- Postcode
- 67431
- Coordinates
- 38.96733, -97.03035
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.
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Smoky Hills River.
- Geary CountyGeary County · 10 mi awayAgatized Wood
- Junction CityGeary County · 12 mi awayGeodes
- Republican RiverGeary County · 12 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- StockdaleRiley County · 29 mi awayGarnet
- Rock City ParkOttawa County · 39 mi awayConcretions
- Strong CityChase County · 47 mi awayChalcopyrite, Geodes
- AdaOttawa County · 48 mi awayPetrified Wood
- FreemountMcPherson County · 50 mi awaySeptarian Nodules
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