Lander — Rockhounding in Fremont County, Wyoming

Lander is a mapped rockhounding spot in Fremont County, Wyoming. Reported finds include agate, jasper, nephrite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Fremont County
State: Wyoming
Nearest road: Squaw Creek Road
Coordinates: 42.82343, -108.79258

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 Lander

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Agate
Jasper
Nephrite

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Lander FAQ

Where is Lander?+

Lander is in Fremont County, Wyoming, at 42.82343, -108.79258. Nearest road: Squaw Creek Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lander?+

Lander is reported to produce Agate, Jasper, Nephrite.

Is collecting allowed at Lander?+

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 Lander?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 42.82343, -108.79258 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Squaw Creek Road.

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