Lake Willoughby — Rockhounding in Orleans County, Vermont
Lake Willoughby is a mapped rockhounding spot in Orleans County, Vermont. Reported finds include muscovite, beryl, garnet, idocrase. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Lake Willoughby in Orleans County, Vermont
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Orleans County
- State
- Vermont
- Nearest road
- South Trail
- Coordinates
- 44.72759, -72.03294
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 Lake Willoughby.
- Missisquoi RiverOrleans County · 21 mi awayGold Placer
- EdenLamoille County · 25 mi awayAsbestos, Vesuvianite, Serpentine
- Gihon RiverLamoille County · 26 mi awayGold Placer
- Jay PeakOrleans County · 28 mi awayMalachite, Chlorite, Feldspar
- RichfordFranklin County · 32 mi awayActinolite, Talc, Fuschite
- Lamoille RiverLamoille County · 33 mi awayGold Placer
- Little RiverLamoille County · 36 mi awayGold Placer
- Gold BrookLamoille County · 36 mi awayGold Placer
