Gore Mountain — Rockhounding in Warren County, New York

Gore Mountain is a mapped rockhounding spot in Warren County, New York. Reported finds include almandine, garnet. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Gore Mountain in Warren County, New York

Quick details

Access
Public area
Nearest road
Barton Mines Road
Postcode
12853

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.

Sources & verification

Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.

Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.

Found at Gore Mountain

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Gore Mountain.

Across the state line from Gore Mountain

Gore Mountain is close enough to the New York border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Gore Mountain FAQ

Where is Gore Mountain?+
Gore Mountain is in Warren County, New York, at 43.68120, -74.05890. Nearest road: Barton Mines Road.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Gore Mountain?+
Gore Mountain is reported to produce Almandine, Garnet.
Is collecting allowed at Gore 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 Gore Mountain?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 43.68120, -74.05890 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Barton Mines Road.

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