Bergen Hill by Hudson River — Rockhounding in Hudson County, New Jersey
Bergen Hill by Hudson River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hudson County, New Jersey. Reported finds include banded agate, albite, amethyst, analcime, apatite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Bergen Hill by Hudson River in Hudson County, New Jersey
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Hudson County
- State
- New Jersey
- Nearest road
- New Jersey Turnpike Newark Bay Extension
- Postcode
- 07303
- Coordinates
- 40.71079, -74.05428
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 Bergen Hill by Hudson River.
- HobokenHudson County · 3 mi awayAgate, Amethyst, Common Opal
- Snake HillHudson County · 4 mi awayBanded Agate, Albite, Amethyst
- General Area (Hudson/Passaic)Hudson County · 4 mi awayBanded Agate, Albite, Amethyst
- Houdaille QuarryUnion County · 15 mi awayAgate, Prehnite, Amethyst
- Prospect Park QuarryPassaic County · 17 mi awayBanded Agate, Amethyst, Barite
- HaledonPassaic County · 17 mi awayAgate, Datolite, Pyrolusite
- Bergen CountyBergen County · 18 mi awayAgate, Amethyst, Carnelian
- The PalisadesBergen County · 18 mi awayBanded Agate, Albite, Amethyst
