Midco Locality 12 — fossil rockhounding site near The Wellington, OK
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Midco Locality 12

Rockhounding site in The Wellington, Oklahoma · Fossils

Midco Locality 12 is a fossil rockhounding site near The Wellington, OK. Fee varies. Best season: Spring through fall.

Typical season: Spring through fall

Key facts

Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.

Specimen type
Fossil
Primary specimens
Fossils
Fee status
Fee varies
Nearest town
The Wellington
State
Oklahoma
Coordinates
36.33900, -97.28600
Best season
Spring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
Access difficulty
Moderate; remote roads possible
Camping
Dispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules
Activities
Rock and mineral collecting
Facilities
the Wellington area services
Last updated
July 5, 2026

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The experience

  • Best time to visitSpring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
  • AccessModerate; remote roads possible
  • Facilitiesthe Wellington area services
  • Camping nearbyDispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules

Map & location

Open in MapsGet directions36.33900, -97.28600

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Safety notice: Field and weather conditions change with weather, season, and field conditions. Verify current conditions with local land managers before you go. Collect at your own risk — there are rarely rangers or land managers at these sites.