Cumberland Hill — Rockhounding in Providence County, Rhode Island

Cumberland Hill is a mapped rockhounding spot in Providence County, Rhode Island. Reported finds include agate, chalcedony, jasper, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Providence County
State: Rhode Island
Nearest road: Woonsocket Industrial Highway
Postcode: 02838
Coordinates: 41.98034, -71.48560

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 Cumberland Hill

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Cumberland Hill FAQ

Where is Cumberland Hill?+

Cumberland Hill is in Providence County, Rhode Island, at 41.98034, -71.48560. Nearest road: Woonsocket Industrial Highway.

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

Cumberland Hill is reported to produce Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper, Quartz.

Is collecting allowed at Cumberland 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 Cumberland Hill?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.98034, -71.48560 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Woonsocket Industrial Highway.

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