Embark on a road trip like no other through the Central Queensland Highlands, home to some of the State’s most unique attractions.
The best starting point is the Central Queensland Highlands Visitor Guide. (See it online below or drop into a Visitor Information Centre to get yourself a free copy).
Choose from three self-drive itineraries on pages 6 and 7 of the Guide or pull out the A3 touring map from the Guide’s centre for drive trail information.
The Central Queensland Highlands is also part of the Great Inland Way and the Capricorn Way.
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