White Marsh — Rockhounding in Baltimore County, Maryland
White Marsh is a mapped rockhounding spot in Baltimore County, Maryland. Reported finds include amethyst. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing White Marsh in Baltimore County, Maryland
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Baltimore County
- State
- Maryland
- Nearest road
- Red Trail
- Postcode
- 21128
- Coordinates
- 39.38832, -76.44688
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 White Marsh.
- BaltimoreBaltimore County · 3 mi awaySilicified Cycad Wood
- Bare Hills mining districtBaltimore County · 11 mi awayActinolite, Malachite, Epidote
- Baltimore CountyBaltimore County · 12 mi awayCopper, Quartz, Garnet
- Reed Mine & Walkens MineHarford County · 15 mi awayChromite, Brucite, Quartz
- Chrome HillHarford County · 17 mi awaySmoky Quartz, Actinolite, Bronzite
- Magothy RiverAnne Arundel County · 20 mi awayPyrite
- North Ferry PointAnne Arundel County · 21 mi awayAmber, Fossils
- GraniteBaltimore County · 22 mi awayQuartz, Garnet, Tourmaline
White Marsh FAQ
Where is White Marsh?+
White Marsh is in Baltimore County, Maryland, at 39.38832, -76.44688. Nearest road: Red Trail.
What rocks and minerals can you find at White Marsh?+
White Marsh is reported to produce Amethyst.
Is collecting allowed at White Marsh?+
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 White Marsh?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 39.38832, -76.44688 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Red Trail.
