Kanab Creek — Rockhounding in Kane County, Utah

Kanab Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Kane County, Utah. Reported finds include silicified wood, anhydrite, gypsum. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Kane County
State: Utah
Nearest road: Creekside Drive
Coordinates: 37.01879, -112.53483

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.

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Kanab Creek FAQ

Where is Kanab Creek?+

Kanab Creek is in Kane County, Utah, at 37.01879, -112.53483. Nearest road: Creekside Drive.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Kanab Creek?+

Kanab Creek is reported to produce Silicified Wood, Anhydrite, Gypsum.

Is collecting allowed at Kanab Creek?+

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 Kanab Creek?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 37.01879, -112.53483 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Creekside Drive.

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