Wallace — opal rockhounding site near Kansas, KS
OpalKSFee varies

Wallace

Rockhounding site in Kansas, Kansas · Turquoise & Opal

Wallace is a opal rockhounding site near Kansas, KS. Fee varies. Best season: Spring through fall.

Typical season: Spring through fall

Key facts

Structured details for trip planning — verify access and fees with the land manager before you visit.

Specimen type
Opal
Primary specimens
Moss Opal
Fee status
Fee varies
Nearest town
Kansas
State
Kansas
Coordinates
38.84891, -101.59254
Best season
Spring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
Access difficulty
Moderate; remote roads possible
Camping
Dispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules
Activities
Rock and mineral collecting
Facilities
Kansas regional services
Last updated
July 5, 2026

What to pack for Wallace

Gear we compare side by side for turquoise & opal trips like this one — tools, safety, sun, and the hike in.

All gear categories →

Disclosure: Gear links may earn a commission as an Amazon Associate — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

The experience

  • Best time to visitSpring through fall; confirm seasonal road access
  • AccessModerate; remote roads possible
  • FacilitiesKansas regional services
  • Camping nearbyDispersed camping may be available nearby; verify land rules

Map & location

Open in MapsGet directions38.84891, -101.59254

Sources & updates

Last reviewed

Spotted outdated access, fees, or safety info? Send a correction with the page URL — we review every submission.

Planning a trip to Wallace?

Browse more rockhounding sites in Kansas or explore the full directory.

Safety notice: Field and weather conditions change with weather, season, and field conditions. Verify current conditions with local land managers before you go. Collect at your own risk — there are rarely rangers or land managers at these sites.