Deer Trail Mountain — Rockhounding in Piute County, Utah

Deer Trail Mountain is a mapped rockhounding spot in Piute County, Utah. Reported finds include alunite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Piute County
State: Utah
Coordinates: 38.38383, -112.30781

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 Deer Trail Mountain

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Alunite

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Deer Trail Mountain FAQ

Where is Deer Trail Mountain?+

Deer Trail Mountain is in Piute County, Utah, at 38.38383, -112.30781.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Deer Trail Mountain?+

Deer Trail Mountain is reported to produce Alunite.

Is collecting allowed at Deer Trail Mountain?+

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 Deer Trail Mountain?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 38.38383, -112.30781 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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