Rockhounding in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
2 mapped rockhounding spots in Lehigh County. Most commonly produces blue corundum, chert, jasper, sapphire.
Map showing 2 rockhounding spots in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Spots in Lehigh County
| Spot | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| AllentownSkyline Drive | 40.5974, -75.4412 | Public | |
| MacungieBeck Road |
| 40.5031, -75.5255 | Public |
Neighboring counties in Pennsylvania
Adjacent rockhounding counties, ranked by how close their centroids sit to Lehigh County. A natural extension if Lehigh County is already on your trip plan.
- Berks County~24 mi6 spotsTop: Jasper, Agate, Chalcedony
- Carbon County~27 mi3 spotsTop: Quartz, Allanite, Autunite
- Monroe County~28 mi3 spotsTop: Quartz, Agatized Coral, Azurite
- Bucks County~33 mi6 spotsTop: Petrified Wood, Jasper, Agate
- Delaware County~45 mi8 spotsTop: Quartz, Amethyst, Feldspar
- Chester County~45 mi10 spotsTop: Quartz, Amethyst, Azurite
Across the state line from Lehigh County
Rockhounding counties in neighboring states within driving range. Geology rarely respects state borders — these are often the closest mapped spots you can reach without going deeper into Pennsylvania.
Lehigh County FAQ
Where can I rockhound in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania?+
RockHoundR tracks 2 rockhounding spots in Lehigh County. Each entry below has coordinates, mineral notes, and access type. Always confirm local rules before collecting.
What rocks and minerals are common in Lehigh County?+
Spots in Lehigh County most often produce Blue Corundum, Chert, Jasper, Sapphire. Individual spots can vary widely.
Are these Lehigh County rockhounding spots on public land?+
Most spots in this list are tagged public, but access can change with seasons, claims, and local closures. Always verify before driving out — links in the app open the right BLM, USFS, or county pages.
