Under the blazing sun of Arizona, there’s a magical little spot called the Round Mountain Rockhound Area, and it completely changed my dusty life. Getting There Without Getting StuckReaching Round Mountain is half the adventure, and knowing what to expect on the road will save you a lot of stress. More Rocks Than Just Fire AgateFire agate gets all the headlines, but Round Mountain is generous with its geological variety. Wildlife, Wilderness, And Wide-Open ViewsThe landscape around Round Mountain might read as stark at first glance, but give it a few minutes and it starts revealing layers of quiet beauty. Sharing The Experience With OthersSome of the best memories made at Round Mountain have nothing to do with the rocks at all.