Rockhounding in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

5 mapped rockhounding spots in Cumberland County. Most commonly produces quartz, agate nodules, amethyst, banded agate.

Map showing 5 rockhounding spots in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Minerals reported in Cumberland County

Spots in Cumberland County

SpotMineralsCoordinatesAccess
CarlisleShatto Drive40.2203, -77.2154Public
Little Rocky RidgeKettle Sale Haul Road40.0335, -77.3257Public
Mt. Holly SpringsCold Springs Road
  • Agate Nodules
40.1091, -77.2391Public
White RocksKuhn Road40.1327, -77.0887Public
Yellow Breeches CreekMain Street
  • Potomac Marble
40.1706, -76.9107Public

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Cumberland County FAQ

Where can I rockhound in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?+
RockHoundR tracks 5 rockhounding spots in Cumberland County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Cumberland County?+
Spots in Cumberland County most often produce Quartz, Agate Nodules, Amethyst, Banded Agate, Cryptomelane. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Cumberland County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.

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