Forked Horn Butte — Rockhounding in Crook County, Oregon
Forked Horn Butte is a mapped rockhounding spot in Crook County, Oregon. Reported finds include thundereggs. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Forked Horn Butte in Crook County, Oregon
Quick details
- Access
- Check locally
- County
- Crook County
- State
- Oregon
- Coordinates
- 44.45525, -120.56096
Land & collecting status
Confirm rules before collecting
Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ.
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 Forked Horn Butte
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Forked Horn Butte.
- Harvey CreekCrook County · 2 mi awayThundereggs
- White RockCrook County · 2 mi awayThundereggs, Agate, Chalcedony
- Desolation CanyonCrook County · 3 mi awayThundereggs
- White Fir SpringCrook County · 4 mi awayThundereggs
- Whistler SpringCrook County · 5 mi awayThundereggs
- Shores of Ochoco ReservoirCrook County · 11 mi awayOchoco Jasper
- Sheep creekCrook County · 12 mi awayMoss Agate
- AshwoodJefferson County · 22 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Geodes
Forked Horn Butte FAQ
Where is Forked Horn Butte?+
Forked Horn Butte is in Crook County, Oregon, at 44.45525, -120.56096.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Forked Horn Butte?+
Forked Horn Butte is reported to produce Thundereggs.
Is collecting allowed at Forked Horn Butte?+
Confirm rules before collecting. Land status here is not confirmed. Verify with the managing agency before collecting — federal, state, and tribal rules differ. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Forked Horn Butte?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 44.45525, -120.56096 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.
