Calapooia River & Ames Creek — Rockhounding in Linn County, Oregon

Calapooia River & Ames Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Linn County, Oregon. Reported finds include banded agate, geodes, silicified wood. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Calapooia River & Ames Creek in Linn County, Oregon

Quick details

Access
Check locally
State
Oregon
Nearest road
Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
Postcode
97386

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.

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Found at Calapooia River & Ames Creek

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Calapooia River & Ames Creek FAQ

Where is Calapooia River & Ames Creek?+
Calapooia River & Ames Creek is in Linn County, Oregon, at 44.35142, -122.78895. Nearest road: Halsey-Sweet Home Highway.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Calapooia River & Ames Creek?+
Calapooia River & Ames Creek is reported to produce Banded Agate, Geodes, Silicified Wood.
Is collecting allowed at Calapooia River & Ames Creek?+
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 Calapooia River & Ames Creek?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 44.35142, -122.78895 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Halsey-Sweet Home Highway.

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