"Sunset at Lunatic Hill" Lightning Ridge Off The Beaten Path Tip by thedouglas

This is a popular recommendation for visitors to The Ridge - an old minefield, which is still worked - often seasonally - is a beautiful setting to watch the sun go down.

. The sunset from up here is just breathtaking, especially in the scape of the barren field, dotted with mullock heaps, the abandoned houses, vehicles, and resting mine machinery.