Area surfaces all around Smithville — Rockhounding in Bastrop County, Texas

Area surfaces all around Smithville is a mapped rockhounding spot in Bastrop County, Texas. Reported finds include agate, petrified wood. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Bastrop County
State: Texas
Nearest road: TX 71
Postcode: 78957
Coordinates: 30.01599, -97.14782

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 Area surfaces all around Smithville

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Area surfaces all around Smithville.

Area surfaces all around Smithville FAQ

Where is Area surfaces all around Smithville?+

Area surfaces all around Smithville is in Bastrop County, Texas, at 30.01599, -97.14782. Nearest road: TX 71.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Area surfaces all around Smithville?+

Area surfaces all around Smithville is reported to produce Agate, Petrified Wood.

Is collecting allowed at Area surfaces all around Smithville?+

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 Area surfaces all around Smithville?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 30.01599, -97.14782 in Google Maps. The nearest road is TX 71.

More rockhounding in Texas

See all 85 Texas spots →

Open Area surfaces all around Smithville on the map

Use the RockHoundR app for live land overlays, weather, geology, directions, and saved finds.