Whistler Springs agate
Prineville, OR US
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Location Type: Public Access
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According to a post on this website: "Whistler Springs
What: Agate
Agency: Ochoco National Forest
Directions: Go east on US 26 to milepost 49. Turn left of Road 27 for about 6
miles. There are some narrow, winding sections, which can be marginal in wet
weather. Turn left on Road 2700-050, Whistler Springs Campground. For a
gentler, longer route, from US 26, turn left on Road 27 for 0.8 miles, right on Road
2730 for 11.2 miles, left on Road 2730-200 for 5 miles to Road 27. Cross the
road to Whistler Springs Campground.
Tools: Rock hammers, picks and shovels only.
CAUTION: Mill Creek Wilderness bounds the southern end of the agate area. 
Watch for the Mill Creek Wilderness boundary signs. "

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Reference Info: http://lists.drizzle.com/pipermail/rockhounds/2004-March/006259.html
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