Fossil Safari — Rockhounding in Lincoln County, Wyoming
Fossil Safari is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lincoln County, Wyoming. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Fossil Safari in Lincoln County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Paid / fee dig
- County
- Lincoln County
- State
- Wyoming
- Coordinates
- 41.86773, -110.67540
Land & collecting status
Pay-to-dig site
This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.
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:
- BLM Wyoming
- Wyoming State Geological Survey
- Fossil Butte National Monument
- Community submissions reviewed against published agency rules
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Fossil Safari.
- KemmererTop pick in WyomingLincoln County, Wyoming · 11 mi awayTurritella Agate, Chalcedony, Chert
- Blacks Fork CreekUinta County, Wyoming · 34 mi awaySilicified Algae, Turritella Agate, Chalcedony
- Fort BridgerUinta County, Wyoming · 40 mi awayAgate, Jasper, Silicified Agate
- GrangerSweetwater County, Wyoming · 43 mi awayTurritella Agate
- Green RiverSweetwater County, Wyoming · 55 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Eden ValleyTop pick in WyomingSweetwater County, Wyoming · 59 mi awaySilicified Wood
- Sweetwater CountySweetwater County, Wyoming · 65 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Chert
- FarsonSweetwater County, Wyoming · 67 mi awayAgate, Chalcedony, Chert
Across the state line from Fossil Safari
Fossil Safari is close enough to the Wyoming border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- Crawford MountainsRich County, Utah · 24 mi awayPhosphorite
- Laketown CanyonRich County, Utah · 33 mi awayPhosphorite
- Swan CreekRich County, Utah · 39 mi awayAzurite, Barite, Cerussite
- MontpelierBear Lake County, Idaho · 43 mi awayGypsum
- Bear LakeBear Lake County, Idaho · 43 mi awayFossils
- Woodruff CreekRich County, Utah · 45 mi awayPhosphorite
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