Randons Creek (unit 4, Byram Formation), Alabama - Ivey (1957) — fossil rockhounding site near Alabama, AL
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Randons Creek (unit 4, Byram Formation), Alabama - Ivey (1957)

Rockhounding site in Alabama, Alabama · Fossils

Randons Creek (unit 4, Byram Formation), Alabama - Ivey (1957) is a fossil rockhounding site near Alabama, AL. 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
Alabama
State
Alabama
Coordinates
31.42778, -87.57056
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
Alabama regional 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
  • FacilitiesAlabama regional services
  • Camping nearbyDispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules

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