Thorofare Wilderness — Rockhounding in Teton County, Wyoming
Thorofare Wilderness is a mapped rockhounding spot in Teton County, Wyoming. Reported finds include agate, jasper, opalized wood, silicified wood. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Thorofare Wilderness in Teton County, Wyoming
Quick details
- Access
- Permission required
- County
- Teton County
- State
- Wyoming
- Nearest road
- Fox Park-Yellowstone Trail
- Coordinates
- 44.12335, -110.11690
Land & collecting status
Permission required before collecting
Requires landowner or agency permission before any collecting. Do not enter without explicit authorization.
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
Found at Thorofare Wilderness
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Thorofare Wilderness.
- Kirwin MineTop pick in WyomingPark County, Wyoming · 45 mi awayAzurite, Barite, Chalcopyrite
- Rattlesnake MountainPark County, Wyoming · 52 mi awayAnhydrite
- Owl CreekFremont County, Wyoming · 54 mi awayGold
- Cedar MountainPark County, Wyoming · 55 mi awayTravertine
- MeeteetsePark County, Wyoming · 61 mi awayAgate, Jasper
- ThermopolisFremont County, Wyoming · 86 mi awayCopper, Limonite
- Fort WashakieFremont County, Wyoming · 89 mi awayMoss Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- ThermopolisHot Springs County, Wyoming · 99 mi awaySelenite, Travertine
Across the state line from Thorofare Wilderness
Thorofare Wilderness 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.
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