Rockhounding Locations in Arizona
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Arizona Strip Field Office

  • Virgin River Recreation Area - Located on Interstate 15 (Exit 18), 16 miles NE of Littlefield, Arizona.

Kingman Field Office

Safford Field Office

  • Black Hills Rockhound Area - From the intersection of Highway 70, east of Safford, travel 10 miles north on Highway 191 to Black Hills Rockhound Area. Follow the dirt road 2 miles to the center of the rockhound area.

  • Round Mountain Rockhound Area - From Highway 70 east of Safford approximately 50 miles, travel into New Mexico to just beyond milepost 5. Take the dirt access road on your right for 12 miles, following the signs to the Rockhound Area.

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