Goat Hill — Rockhounding in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Goat Hill is a mapped rockhounding spot in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Reported finds include pectolite, stilpnomelane. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Hunterdon County
State: New Jersey
Nearest road: Goat Hill Trail
Postcode: 08530
Coordinates: 40.34578, -74.93739

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 Goat Hill

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Pectolite
Stilpnomelane

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Goat Hill FAQ

Where is Goat Hill?+

Goat Hill is in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, at 40.34578, -74.93739. Nearest road: Goat Hill Trail.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Goat Hill?+

Goat Hill is reported to produce Pectolite, Stilpnomelane.

Is collecting allowed at Goat Hill?+

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 Goat Hill?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.34578, -74.93739 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Goat Hill Trail.

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