Willard — Rockhounding in Box Elder County, Utah

Willard is a mapped rockhounding spot in Box Elder County, Utah. Reported finds include stibnite, galena, hematite, limonite, azurite, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Box Elder County
State: Utah
Nearest road: Grizzly Peak Direct Trail
Postcode: 84340
Coordinates: 41.42515, -111.97578

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: April 1, 2026

BLM Utah — Rockhounding overview
Utah Geological Survey — collecting guidelines
SITLA — surface use rules
Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules

Found at Willard

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Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Willard.

Across the state line from Willard

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

Willard FAQ

Where is Willard?+

Willard is in Box Elder County, Utah, at 41.42515, -111.97578. Nearest road: Grizzly Peak Direct Trail.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Willard?+

Willard is reported to produce Stibnite, Galena, Hematite, Limonite, Azurite, Magnetite, Malachite, Muscovite.

Is collecting allowed at Willard?+

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 Willard?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.42515, -111.97578 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Grizzly Peak Direct Trail.

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