Lynx Creek Gold Panning area Day use
- State
- AZ
- County
- Yavapai
- Size
- 100 ac
4.1
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About this claim
Lynx Creek Gold Panning Area is a popular public area in Arizona known for its easy access and scenic surroundings. Members have reported success using pans, with many finding fine gold and small pickers, particularly in areas where the creek's water flow slows down. While the site has been heavily worked over the years, it remains a good spot for beginners and families to practice prospecting. Some past observations noted litter and unfilled diggings, but these may not reflect current conditions. It’s important to remember that only hand tools are permitted, and members have emphasized the need for patience and practice to yield results.
Land status: National Forest Public Area
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