Gold near Kingman, AZ
11 of the mapped rockhounding spots within 150 miles of Kingman report gold. The closest is BiMetal Gold Mine, about 3 miles out (4 min drive).
Recreational gold collecting means panning placer gravels where moving water has concentrated heavy flakes and the occasional nugget, or working the dumps of historic lode districts.
Map of 11 gold collecting spots within 150 miles of Kingman, Arizona
Closest gold spots to Kingman
- BiMetal Gold MineMohave County, Arizona3 mi · 4 min driveGold
- SearchlightClark County, Nevada54 mi · 1 hr 7 min driveCopper, Gold, Lead
- Crescent PeakClark County, Nevada64 mi · 1 hr 20 min driveTurquoise, Copper, Gold
- Gold ButteClark County, Nevada75 mi · 1 hr 34 min driveCopper, Gold, Silver
- JeanClark County, Nevada92 mi · 1 hr 55 min driveHydrozincite, Antimony, Cobalt
- Congress MineYavapai County, Arizona97 mi · 2 hr 1 min driveGold, Pyrite
Types of gold reported near Kingman
Counts reflect how many spots in this radius mention each variety.
- Gold10
- Gold Nugget1
Every gold spot within 150 miles of Kingman
Sorted by distance from Kingman. Tap a row for directions, access status, and nearby trips.
| Spot | County | Minerals | Coordinates | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiMetal Gold MineUS 66 Hist | Mohave County | 35.1559, -114.0819 | Public | |
| SearchlightCoyote Mine Road | Clark County | 35.4969, -114.9243 | Public | |
| Crescent PeakCrescent Peak Road | Clark County | 35.4739, -115.1279 | Public | |
| Gold ButteRadio Crystal Mine Trail | Clark County | 36.2757, -114.1869 | Permission | |
| JeanReimann Road | Clark County | 35.8421, -115.4761 | Public | |
| Congress MineGhost Town Road | Yavapai County | 34.1992, -112.8535 | Public | |
| Gass PeakJune Bug Mine Road | Clark County | 36.3691, -115.1723 | Permission | |
| Area of old Stanton mining campStanton Road | Yavapai County | 34.1569, -112.7362 | Public | |
| On surface around Rich Hill | Yavapai County |
| 34.1728, -112.7104 | Public |
| Area of old Octave mining campOctave Road | Yavapai County | 34.1417, -112.6901 | Public | |
| San Domingo WashPhoenix–Wickenburg Highway | Maricopa County | 33.8870, -112.6623 | Public |
Gold near Kingman FAQ
Where can I find gold near Kingman?+
11 mapped spots within about 150 miles of Kingman report gold. The closest is BiMetal Gold Mine in Mohave County County, roughly 3 miles away (4 min drive). The full list with coordinates is on this page.
Can I collect gold on public land near Kingman?+
9 of the 11 spots here sit on land mapped as publicly accessible. Casual hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed on most BLM and Forest Service land with limits set by the local field office; national parks and most state parks are closed to collecting. Confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
Do I need a permit to pan for gold?+
Hand panning is generally allowed on most BLM and Forest Service land that is not under an active mining claim, with no permit needed for pans and hand tools. Sluices and dredges fall under state rules and often do need permits. Check claim maps before working a creek: panning someone's claim is theft.
How far from Kingman do I need to drive?+
The nearest gold spot is about 3 miles out, and the farthest on this list is 120 miles. Most fall inside a normal weekend day-trip radius.
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