Devils Head Topaz Area
Rockhounding site in Sedalia, Colorado · Quartz & Crystals
Devils Head Topaz Area is a topaz rockhounding site near Sedalia, CO. Fee varies. Best season: May through October.
Typical season: May through October
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Topaz
- Primary specimens
- Topaz, Quartz, Fluorite, Amazonite
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Sedalia
- State
- Colorado
- Coordinates
- 39.26000, -105.09000
- Best season
- May through October
- Access difficulty
- Moderate; established trail then off-trail
- Parking
- See facilities notes
- Camping
- Rampart Range dispersed camping
- Activities
- Topaz hunting, hiking
- Facilities
- Trailhead parking; no water
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitMay through October
- AccessModerate; established trail then off-trail
- FacilitiesTrailhead parking; no water
- Camping nearbyRampart Range dispersed camping
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