Gull Rock — Rockhounding in Lake County, Minnesota
Updated June 2026
Gull Rock is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lake County, Minnesota. Reported finds include lake superior agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Gull Rock in Lake County, Minnesota
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest road
- Gitchi-Gami State Trail
- Coordinates
- 47.21823, -91.35030
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.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.
Found at Gull Rock
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Gull Rock.
- Beaver BayTop pick in MinnesotaLake County, Minnesota · 4 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Thomsonite
- Kelsey BeachTop pick in MinnesotaLake County, Minnesota · 18 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Little Marais RiverLake County, Minnesota · 18 mi awayThomsonite, Zeolite
- Knife River beachesTop pick in MinnesotaLake County, Minnesota · 27 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- French RiverSaint Louis County, Minnesota · 34 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- BiwabikSaint Louis County, Minnesota · 52 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Iron, Jasper
- ElyTop pick in MinnesotaSaint Louis County, Minnesota · 52 mi awayJasper, Quartz, Chalcedony
- WintonSaint Louis County, Minnesota · 53 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Evergreen Jasper
Across the state line from Gull Rock
Gull Rock is close enough to the Minnesota border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- Big Bay Town ParkTop pick in WisconsinAshland County, Wisconsin · 45 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Jasper, Thomsonite
- Bayfield CountyTop pick in WisconsinBayfield County, Wisconsin · 45 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- Wisconsin PointTop pick in WisconsinDouglas County, Wisconsin · 47 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Jasper, Copper
- AnniconDouglas County, Wisconsin · 50 mi awayCopper
- Saxon Harbor County ParkTop pick in WisconsinIron County, Wisconsin · 63 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Jasper, Copper
- General AreaAshland County, Wisconsin · 65 mi awayCopper
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