Cathedral Peak — Rockhounding in Okanogan County, Washington
Cathedral Peak is a mapped rockhounding spot in Okanogan County, Washington. Reported finds include wolframite. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Cathedral Peak in Okanogan County, Washington
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Okanogan County
- State
- Washington
- Nearest road
- Boundary Trail
- Coordinates
- 48.98990, -120.17803
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:
- Washington Geological Survey (DNR)
- Stonerose Interpretive Center — Visit & rules
- BLM Spokane District
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Found at Cathedral Peak
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
- WolframiteEncyclopedia →
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Cathedral Peak.
- Pasayten WildernessWhatcom County, Washington · 32 mi awayGold, Pyrite
- Osoyoos LakeOkanogan County, Washington · 33 mi awayCopper, Pyrite
- Tunk CreekOkanogan County, Washington · 43 mi awayQuartz, Blue Corundum, Pink Corundum
- Mary Ann CreekOkanogan County, Washington · 49 mi awayGold
- Thunder Creek DistrictSkagit County, Washington · 50 mi awaySilver
- MethowOkanogan County, Washington · 50 mi awayStibnite, Chalcopyrite
- Horseshoe Basin districtChelan County, Washington · 52 mi awayChalcopyrite, Galena
- Lyman LakeOkanogan County, Washington · 62 mi awayGold, Quartz
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