Las Vegas Wash — Rockhounding in Clark County, Nevada
Las Vegas Wash is a mapped rockhounding spot in Clark County, Nevada. Reported finds include amethyst. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Las Vegas Wash in Clark County, Nevada
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Clark County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest road
- Wetlands Park - North Loop Trail
- Postcode
- 89011
- Coordinates
- 36.10251, -114.93883
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 Las Vegas Wash.
- Black MountainClark County · 11 mi awayIron, Manganese
- HendersonClark County · 11 mi awayChalcedony, Jasper, Onyx
- Gass PeakClark County · 23 mi awayGold, Silver, Zinc
- Valley of Fire State ParkClark County · 25 mi awayWonderstone, Chalcedony
- White BasinClark County · 26 mi awayUlexite
- NelsonClark County · 30 mi awayAlmandine Garnet
- JeanClark County · 35 mi awayHydrozincite, Antimony, Cobalt
- SearchlightClark County · 42 mi awayCopper, Gold, Lead
Las Vegas Wash FAQ
Where is Las Vegas Wash?+
Las Vegas Wash is in Clark County, Nevada, at 36.10251, -114.93883. Nearest road: Wetlands Park - North Loop Trail.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Las Vegas Wash?+
Las Vegas Wash is reported to produce Amethyst.
Is collecting allowed at Las Vegas Wash?+
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 Las Vegas Wash?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 36.10251, -114.93883 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Wetlands Park - North Loop Trail.
