Tuscarawas River near Zoar — Rockhounding in Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Tuscarawas River near Zoar is a mapped rockhounding spot in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Reported finds include flint. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Tuscarawas County
State: Ohio
Nearest road: Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail / Zoar Valley Trail
Postcode: 44697
Coordinates: 40.59720, -81.41292

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 Tuscarawas River near Zoar

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Across the state line from Tuscarawas River near Zoar

Tuscarawas River near Zoar is close enough to the Ohio border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.

Tuscarawas River near Zoar FAQ

Where is Tuscarawas River near Zoar?+

Tuscarawas River near Zoar is in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, at 40.59720, -81.41292. Nearest road: Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail / Zoar Valley Trail.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Tuscarawas River near Zoar?+

Tuscarawas River near Zoar is reported to produce Flint.

Is collecting allowed at Tuscarawas River near Zoar?+

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 Tuscarawas River near Zoar?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 40.59720, -81.41292 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail / Zoar Valley Trail.

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