Paradise Valley — Rockhounding in Humboldt County, Nevada

Paradise Valley is a mapped rockhounding spot in Humboldt County, Nevada. Reported finds include gold, platinum, silver. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Humboldt County
State: Nevada
Coordinates: 41.57330, -117.48086

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 Paradise Valley

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Paradise Valley FAQ

Where is Paradise Valley?+

Paradise Valley is in Humboldt County, Nevada, at 41.57330, -117.48086.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Paradise Valley?+

Paradise Valley is reported to produce Gold, Platinum, Silver.

Is collecting allowed at Paradise Valley?+

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 Paradise Valley?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.57330, -117.48086 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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