Turtle Mountain Agate — agate rockhounding site near Bottineau, ND
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Turtle Mountain Agate

Rockhounding site in Bottineau, ND · Agate & Jasper

Turtle Mountain Agate is a agate rockhounding site near Bottineau, ND. 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
Agate
Primary specimens
Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
Fee status
Fee varies
Nearest town
Bottineau
State
ND
Coordinates
48.85000, -100.45000
Best season
June through September
Access difficulty
Easy forest road access
Camping
Lake Metigoshe State Park
Activities
Agate collecting, lake beaches
Facilities
Bottineau services
Last updated
July 5, 2026

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The experience

  • Best time to visitJune through September
  • AccessEasy forest road access
  • FacilitiesBottineau services
  • Camping nearbyLake Metigoshe State Park

Map & location

Open in MapsGet directions48.85000, -100.45000

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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.