Umpqua River — Rockhounding in Douglas County, Oregon
Umpqua River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Douglas County, Oregon. Reported finds include oregon jade. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Umpqua River in Douglas County, Oregon
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Douglas County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest road
- Northwest Agape Court
- Postcode
- 97471
- Coordinates
- 43.22118, -123.38922
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.
State guidance last verified:
- BLM Oregon/Washington — Rockhounding & mineral material
- Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI)
- Oregon Parks and Recreation Department — beach collecting rules
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Umpqua River
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- Oregon JadeEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Umpqua River.
- S Umpqua RiverDouglas County, Oregon · 4 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Carnelian
- N Umpqua RiverDouglas County, Oregon · 23 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Carnelian
- Cedar Springs Mt.Douglas County, Oregon · 34 mi awayAzurite, Chalcolite
- Old MinesJosephine County, Oregon · 46 mi awayArsenopyrite, Azurite, Calcite
- Sugarloaf Mt.Curry County, Oregon · 50 mi awayNephrite, Serpentine
- Beach Area Winchester BayDouglas County, Oregon · 54 mi awayAgate
- Mt. PisgahLane County, Oregon · 58 mi awayAgate, Calcite, Heulandite
- Eagle PointJackson County, Oregon · 62 mi awayMoss Agate, Bloodstone
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