Lamoille River — Rockhounding in Lamoille County, Vermont

Lamoille River is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lamoille County, Vermont. Reported finds include gold. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Lamoille County
State: Vermont
Nearest road: River Road East
Postcode: 05656
Coordinates: 44.62770, -72.68080

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 Lamoille River

Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.

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Nearby rockhounding spots

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Across the state line from Lamoille River

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

Lamoille River FAQ

Where is Lamoille River?+

Lamoille River is in Lamoille County, Vermont, at 44.62770, -72.68080. Nearest road: River Road East.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Lamoille River?+

Lamoille River is reported to produce Gold.

Is collecting allowed at Lamoille River?+

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 Lamoille River?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 44.62770, -72.68080 in Google Maps. The nearest road is River Road East.

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