How to solve the Red Dead Redemption 2 Jack Hall Gang treasure map quest (2024)

To get you started on your hunt for secret valuables hidden on the Old West plains, you'll take possession of the Red Dead Redemption 2 Jack Hall Gang treasure map during the early stages of your journey. This is the first of several Red Dead Redemption 2 treasure maps you'll find on your adventure, and as the name suggests they'll direct you to a reward cache to significantly increase your funds, once you've deciphered them to discover the exact location. If you need to increase your cash in Red Dead Redemption 2, perhaps to clear some of those pesky bounties on your head, then here’s everything you need to know to solve the Red Dead Redemption 2 Jack Hall Gang treasure map.

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To kick off this treasure hunt you’ll need to have completed the first chapter and set up camp at Horseshoe Overlook in Chapter 2. From here you’re set free in the open world to do as you please. Once you’ve explored everything you want to, set a waypoint on top of the hill West of Flatneck Station and North of the Bard’s Crossing bridge.

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Here you’ll find a stranger. A renowned explorer who’s had “many women”. He’s in possession of a map which, unfortunately for him, he’s run out of time to solve but will sell it to you for $10. Accept his offer and you’ll get the first of three maps which points to the location of the Jack Hall Gang’s treasure in Red Dead Redemption 2.

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If at any point you want to go off and find these locations for yourself feel free. It’s takes a fair bit of exploring but it’s a great way to travel around the map and explore areas you might not otherwise go to. If however you just want the gold, then read on.

Standing at the cliff edge where you met the stranger take out your binoculars and look North, North East. Here you should see the same rock formation from the map This is Caliban’s Seat, located South of Valentine. Set a map marker and ride over.

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When you arrive you’ll want to head up the path on the East side of the rocks, around the ‘S’ in Caliban’s. Once on top follow the path down to the ledge on the right. Jump across the gap and the climb up over the stone that’s jutting out the side. Drop down the other side and head all the way along the narrow edge. At the very end you’ll be prompted to ‘Search’.

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Do this and you’ll find the second map.

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To follow these clues you’ll need to head to Cotorra Springs which is North of Cumberland Forest and Fort Wallace (where you’ll also find a Legendary animal location).

Once you get here head for the location between the ‘O’ and the ‘R’ in Cotoria. Here you’ll find a stack of stones.

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Search them to find the third map.

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This final location can be found all the way to the East in O’Creagh’s Run. North of Three Sisters and West of Annesburg.

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When you get here find the boat on the shore by the shack and row out to the small island in the middle of the lake. On the lower side you’ll find a rock and beneath that, your prize. Two gold bars!

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These gold bars can be sold at any Fence for, wait for it, $500 each! Giving you a total cash prize of $1000.

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This will give you enough cash to upgrade your camp, buy a new horse or just take in a show without having to feel guilt but if you do blow if all and need some more you can check out our guide on how to make money fast in Red Dead Redemption 2.

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How to solve the Red Dead Redemption 2 Jack Hall Gang treasure map quest (2024)

FAQs

How much money do you get from the Jack Hall Gang Treasure? ›

Just east of there you'll find a hill overlooking the river, and a very enthusiastic Stranger peering through a pair of binoculars. Talk to him to receive the first Jack Hall Gang map. It'll cost you 10 bucks, but that's pretty good given it'll net you more than $1,000 by the end.

How to get the second treasure map in RDR2? ›

Treasure Map 2 Location: Head to the West side of the road that runs along the top of Cotorra Springs. Move inwards towards the south a little so you're not directly on the path, but running along the grass instead. Slowly loop around and keep an eye out for a curious formation of stacked stones.

Is the Jack Hall Gang treasure worth it? ›

Whether or not one enjoys the treasure hunt aspect, it does need to be said that the Jack Hall Gang treasure is arguably the least valuable of any treasure in Red Dead Redemption 2. It consists of two gold bars, worth $1,000 in total.

Can you skip the Jack Hall Gang maps? ›

The Red Dead Redemption 2 Jack Hall Gang Treasure Maps is an optional side-quest you can pick up early on in the game.

Can I rob the map from Maximo? ›

You can purchase the first map in this treasure hunt from Maximo, a treasure hunter you can meet after starting Chapter 2 near Flatneck Station. He will offer to sell you the map for $5 if you decline, or you can kill him and take it off of his body.

How much does a gold bar sell for in rdr2? ›

Gold Bars are a quick way to earn money in Red Dead Redemption 2. Each gold bar is worth $500, which is a nice chunk of change in the wild west. Since they are so valuable, they are very rare, as you might expect.

Can you get rich treasure hunting? ›

YES, you can make a living hunting treasure. There are people who do it every day. But, like any job, it involves work. There are several different levels of treasure hunting to consider.

Where does Jack Hall Gang map 2 lead? ›

The location depicted in the map is Cotorra Springs, just east of the dividing line between the E and W Grizzlies in Ambarino. This is also the location of a Legendary Wolf, so tread cautiously in this area.

How to use dead eye rdr2? ›

You'll need to be aiming in order to trigger Dead Eye mode. Hold L2 or LT to aim your gun. Press the right stick in to activate Dead Eye mode.

How to unlock fence in RDR2? ›

How do I unlock Fences? Once you've completed the mission “Pouring Forth Oil” in Chapter 2 of the campaign, you'll be lead to a Fence near Emerald Ranch. The Fence will be marked on your map, so it's a case of approaching them and browsing their wares.

Should I skin Legendary animals in RDR2? ›

Depends, if you want meat then skin, if not carry whole thing to trappers. Either way you get unique items in your satchel to craft trinkets and talismans. You should eat them to gain their abilities.

How do you unlock the secret map in RDR2? ›

Step 1: Look for the N of 'Denis' on the game map, head slightly to the north and look for a red building with white doors. Step 2: Wander over to the Saint Denis market place and make a beeline for a neat stack of barrels in an alleyway behind a gate. Step 3: Found the Butcher and General Store yet?

How to find the high stakes treasure in Red Dead Redemption 2? ›

Once you have collected the first High Stakes treasure map, you'll find the treasure stash at Cumberland Falls, west of Valentine. Approach the base of the falls from the west, then swim across to the rocks on the south side of the falls.

How to open satchel rdr2? ›

Red Dead Redemption 2's controls are complicated, there's no doubt about it. So to open your satchel, press and hold right on your d-pad. Make sure that you're away from your horse as well as any NPCs, because this can open different menus.

Where to find a pipe for Dutch? ›

In order to find the pipe, players have to head to a hut in West Elizabeth, to the east of Pronghorn Ranch. On the in-game map, the hut is right next to the writing that says "Vetter's Echo".

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