Paria — Rockhounding in Kane County, Utah
Paria is a mapped rockhounding spot in Kane County, Utah. Reported finds include azurite, cuprite, malachite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Paria in Kane County, Utah
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Kane County
- State
- Utah
- Nearest road
- US 89
- Coordinates
- 37.12791, -111.94292
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Paria.
- Kitchen Corral WashKane County · 8 mi awayBarite, Calcite, Chalcedony
- Kimball ValleyKane County · 9 mi awayAnhydrite, Gypsum
- Kaiparowits PlateauKane County · 25 mi awayIlmenite, Monazite, Zircon
- Paria RiverKane County · 28 mi awayGold
- CannonvilleGarfield County · 31 mi awayAnhydrite, Gypsum
- Kanab CreekKane County · 33 mi awaySilicified Wood, Anhydrite, Gypsum
- GlendaleKane County · 38 mi awayAnhydrite, Gypsum
- OrdervilleKane County · 40 mi awaySeptarian Nodules, Agate, Anhydrite
Paria FAQ
Where is Paria?+
Paria is in Kane County, Utah, at 37.12791, -111.94292. Nearest road: US 89.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Paria?+
Paria is reported to produce Azurite, Cuprite, Malachite.
Is collecting allowed at Paria?+
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 Paria?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 37.12791, -111.94292 in Google Maps. The nearest road is US 89.
