Trego County — Rockhounding in Trego County, Kansas
Trego County is a mapped rockhounding spot in Trego County, Kansas. Reported finds include geodes. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Trego County in Trego County, Kansas
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Trego County
- State
- Kansas
- Nearest road
- US 283
- Postcode
- 67672
- Coordinates
- 38.98230, -99.89088
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Trego County.
- Smoky Hill River (chalk)Ellis County · 32 mi awayChalk
- South Fork Solomon RiverSheridan County · 35 mi awayMoss Agate
- Smoky Hill River (moss agate)Logan County · 54 mi awayMoss Agate, Chalk
- NortonNorton County · 59 mi awayConcretions
- OsborneOsborne County · 69 mi awaySeptarian Nodules
- WallaceWallace County · 92 mi awayMoss Opal
- KanopolisEllsworth County · 97 mi awayHalite, Volcanic Ash
- Sharon SpringsWallace County · 100 mi awayAgate, Petrified Wood
Trego County FAQ
Where is Trego County?+
Trego County is in Trego County, Kansas, at 38.98230, -99.89088. Nearest road: US 283.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Trego County?+
Trego County is reported to produce Geodes.
Is collecting allowed at Trego County?+
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 Trego County?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 38.98230, -99.89088 in Google Maps. The nearest road is US 283.
