Gilmanton — Rockhounding in Belknap County, New Hampshire

Gilmanton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Belknap County, New Hampshire. Reported finds include jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Belknap County
State: New Hampshire
Nearest road: Meadow Pond Road
Postcode: 03236
Coordinates: 43.41712, -71.41283

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 Gilmanton

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Jasper

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Gilmanton FAQ

Where is Gilmanton?+

Gilmanton is in Belknap County, New Hampshire, at 43.41712, -71.41283. Nearest road: Meadow Pond Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Gilmanton?+

Gilmanton is reported to produce Jasper.

Is collecting allowed at Gilmanton?+

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 Gilmanton?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.41712, -71.41283 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Meadow Pond Road.

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