Goldcreek — Rockhounding in Powell County, Montana
Goldcreek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Powell County, Montana. Reported finds include gold. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Goldcreek in Powell County, Montana
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Powell County
- State
- Montana
- Nearest road
- I 90;US 12
- Coordinates
- 46.59454, -112.94343
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 Goldcreek.
- PioneerPowell County · 6 mi awayGold, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
- Black Pine MineGranite County · 23 mi awayPyromorphite, Scheelite, Stolzite
- Brown’s LakePowell County · 25 mi awayScheelite
- PhillipsburgGranite County · 25 mi awayChrysocolla, Rhodochrosite, Ore
- Lost CreekDeer Lodge County · 27 mi awayAmazonite
- Dry Cottonwood CreekDeer Lodge County · 29 mi awaySapphire
- GeorgetownDeer Lodge County · 30 mi awayGold, Chrysocolla
- Jack CreekJefferson County · 35 mi awayDumortierite
Goldcreek FAQ
Where is Goldcreek?+
Goldcreek is in Powell County, Montana, at 46.59454, -112.94343. Nearest road: I 90;US 12.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Goldcreek?+
Goldcreek is reported to produce Gold.
Is collecting allowed at Goldcreek?+
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 Goldcreek?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 46.59454, -112.94343 in Google Maps. The nearest road is I 90;US 12.
