Biwabik — Rockhounding in Saint Louis County, Minnesota

Biwabik is a mapped rockhounding spot in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. Reported finds include lake superior agate, iron, jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Saint Louis County
State: Minnesota
Nearest road: Old Highway 135
Postcode: 55708
Coordinates: 47.52938, -92.36620

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 Biwabik

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Biwabik.

Biwabik FAQ

Where is Biwabik?+

Biwabik is in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, at 47.52938, -92.36620. Nearest road: Old Highway 135.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Biwabik?+

Biwabik is reported to produce Lake Superior Agate, Iron, Jasper.

Is collecting allowed at Biwabik?+

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 Biwabik?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 47.52938, -92.36620 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Old Highway 135.

More rockhounding in Minnesota

See all 49 Minnesota spots →

Open Biwabik on the map

Use the RockHoundR app for live land overlays, weather, geology, directions, and saved finds.