Elk Horn Park — Rockhounding in Catron County, New Mexico

Elk Horn Park is a mapped rockhounding spot in Catron County, New Mexico. Reported finds include agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Catron County
State: New Mexico
Coordinates: 33.88535, -108.68774

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 Elk Horn Park

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Agate

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Elk Horn Park FAQ

Where is Elk Horn Park?+

Elk Horn Park is in Catron County, New Mexico, at 33.88535, -108.68774.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Elk Horn Park?+

Elk Horn Park is reported to produce Agate.

Is collecting allowed at Elk Horn Park?+

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 Elk Horn Park?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 33.88535, -108.68774 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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