Black Hills National Forest — Rockhounding in Crook County, Wyoming
Black Hills National Forest is a mapped rockhounding spot in Crook County, Wyoming. Reported finds include fluorite, gold. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Black Hills National Forest in Crook County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Crook County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest road
- Schoolhouse Gulch Road
- Coordinates
- 44.36412, -104.06551
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 Black Hills National Forest.
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