Owl Creek — Rockhounding in Fremont County, Wyoming

Owl Creek is a mapped rockhounding spot in Fremont County, Wyoming. Reported finds include gold. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Fremont County
State: Wyoming
Coordinates: 43.71104, -109.19562

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 Owl Creek

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Gold

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Owl Creek FAQ

Where is Owl Creek?+

Owl Creek is in Fremont County, Wyoming, at 43.71104, -109.19562.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Owl Creek?+

Owl Creek is reported to produce Gold.

Is collecting allowed at Owl Creek?+

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 Owl Creek?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 43.71104, -109.19562 in Google Maps. Some spots are remote — check road conditions before driving out.

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