Grasshopper Creek — Rockhounding in Beaverhead County, Montana
Grasshopper Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Beaverhead County, Montana. Reported finds include diamond. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Grasshopper Creek in Beaverhead County, Montana
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Beaverhead County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest road
- Pioneer Mountains Scenic Byway
- Coordinates
- 45.36476, -113.12439
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 Grasshopper Creek
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Grasshopper Creek.
- Crystal ParkBeaverhead County · 8 mi awayAmethyst, Smoky Quartz
- ArgentaBeaverhead County · 12 mi awaySilver
- Frying Pan BasinBeaverhead County · 20 mi awayCorundum, Opalized Wood, Silicified Wood
- Calvert Hill MineBeaverhead County · 33 mi awayScheelite, Garnet, Aquamarine
- Gem MountainMadison County · 37 mi awaySapphires
- French CreekDeer Lodge County · 40 mi awayGold
- Jefferson RiverMadison County · 47 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Brown’s GulchSilver Bow County · 50 mi awaySapphire
