Nespelem to Coulee Dam — Rockhounding in Douglas County, Washington

Nespelem to Coulee Dam is a mapped rockhounding spot in Douglas County, Washington. Reported finds include gold. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Map showing Nespelem to Coulee Dam in Douglas County, Washington

Quick details

Access
Public area
Nearest road
Stagecoach Rd
Postcode
99124

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.

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Found at Nespelem to Coulee Dam

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Nespelem to Coulee Dam FAQ

Where is Nespelem to Coulee Dam?+
Nespelem to Coulee Dam is in Douglas County, Washington, at 48.03946, -118.98239. Nearest road: Stagecoach Rd.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Nespelem to Coulee Dam?+
Nespelem to Coulee Dam is reported to produce Gold.
Is collecting allowed at Nespelem to Coulee Dam?+
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 Nespelem to Coulee Dam?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 48.03946, -118.98239 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Stagecoach Rd.

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