D AND J 1
- State
- CA
- County
- SIERRA
- Size
- 20 ac
4.0
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About this claim
Members have reported varied experiences at the D and J 1 Forest Service Claim in California, noting that access involves some rough roads, but most vehicles can manage with caution. Prospecting methods include panning, sluicing, and metal detecting, with many finding fine gold and flakes, especially near bedrock and in crevices. Some reports mention challenges with claim markings and nearby private claims, which may require attention to avoid confusion. Overall, members appreciate the scenic area and the potential for consistent finds, though they advise bringing GPS for navigation and being prepared for bugs and other natural elements.
Land status: National Forest
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