Moat Mountain Smoky Quartz
Rockhounding site in Conway, New Hampshire · Quartz & Crystals
Moat Mountain Smoky Quartz is a quartz rockhounding site near Conway, NH. Fee varies. Best season: June through September.
Typical season: June through September
Key facts
Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.
- Specimen type
- Quartz
- Primary specimens
- Smoky Quartz, Amazonite, Topaz
- Fee status
- Fee varies
- Nearest town
- Conway
- State
- New Hampshire
- Coordinates
- 44.05000, -71.22000
- Best season
- June through September
- Access difficulty
- Moderate forest trail to collecting area
- Camping
- White Mountain National Forest campgrounds
- Activities
- Smoky quartz boulder collecting
- Facilities
- North Conway full services
- Last updated
- July 5, 2026
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The experience
- Best time to visitJune through September
- AccessModerate forest trail to collecting area
- FacilitiesNorth Conway full services
- Camping nearbyWhite Mountain National Forest campgrounds
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