# Grawin and Glengarry opal fields

> A remote opal-mining district west of Lightning Ridge, known for its quirky corrugated-iron pub and the golf course called the Club in the Scrub.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-grawin-glengarry-opal-fields/

A remote opal-mining district west of Lightning Ridge, known for its quirky corrugated-iron pub and the golf course called the Club in the Scrub. Tracks are unsealed; carry water and avoid wet weather.

- **Nearest town:** Lightning Ridge, New South Wales
- **Category:** Roadside oddities
- **GPS:** -29.6000, 147.6500

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually March–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Outback NSW: Mungo, Broken Hill and the opal fields](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-outback-nsw-mungo-broken-hill-opals/)

## Nearby

- [Chambers of the Black Hand](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-chambers-of-the-black-hand/) – 36 km
- [Lightning Ridge Artesian Bore Baths](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-lightning-ridge-bore-baths/) – 38 km
- [Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-brewarrina-aboriginal-fish-traps/) – 86 km
- [Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-back-o-bourke-exhibition-centre/) – 174 km

## FAQs

### Where is Grawin and Glengarry opal fields?

Grawin and Glengarry opal fields is in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, at GPS -29.6000, 147.6500.

### Which road trips pass Grawin and Glengarry opal fields?

Grawin and Glengarry opal fields is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Outback NSW: Mungo, Broken Hill and the opal fields.

### What is there to see near Grawin and Glengarry opal fields?

Places worth a stop nearby: Chambers of the Black Hand (36 km), Lightning Ridge Artesian Bore Baths (38 km), Brewarrina Aboriginal Fish Traps (86 km) and Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre (174 km).

### When is the best time to visit Grawin and Glengarry opal fields?

The most pleasant months are usually March–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Part of these destinations

- [Lightning Ridge opal fields](https://camping-spirit.com/destinations/au-lightning-ridge-opal-fields/)