Queensland – 4WD Tracks, Campsites & Off-Road Destinations

Queensland is a dream destination for 4WD adventurers, home to some of Australia’s most iconic off-road routes. From tackling the legendary Old Telegraph Track in Cape York to cruising the sands of Fraser Island or exploring the rainforests of the Daintree, every trip is unforgettable. Use our guides to find Queensland’s best 4WD tracks, campsites and off-road destinations – and start planning your next 4×4 escape.

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Camooweal’s Post Office Hotel is one of Queensland’s great outback pubs

With a campdraft in town, Akubras at the bar and road trains rolling past the verandah, Camooweal’s Post Office Hotel is outback Australia distilled

Silver SUV crossing a shallow river in a dense green forest, splashing water as it drives through.
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Kroombit Tops: Into Queensland’s rugged mountain country

Volcanic landscapes, rainforest, remote 4×4 tracks and the wreckage of Beautiful Betsy make Kroombit Tops a standout Queensland escape

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Bladensburg National Park: A 4WD adventure in outback Queensland

Floods, frontier history and wide-open grass plains make Bladensburg NP one of outback Queensland’s most rewarding 4WD escapes

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Cape York’s Old Telegraph Track: The ultimate 4×4 challenge

A ragtag team of adventurers tackle the legendary Old Tele Track

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Eulo Queen Hotel: Where history and hospitality meet

Follow the bitumen through Queensland’s red heart to Eulo, where cold beer, outback legends and warm country charm collide

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Cape York by 4×4: A practical guide to reaching Australia’s tip

You want to take a trip to the Tip? Here’s what you need to know to get there and back safely – and make the most of one of Australia’s greatest off-road adventures

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Exploring Cloncurry in Outback Queensland: Much more than a quick stopover

Steeped in history and surrounded by red-dirt ranges, Cloncurry is more than just a fuel stop on the way to Mount Isa

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Adelaide River Inn: Where the Top End comes alive

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Alroy Station: Gateway to Eulo and the Queensland Outback

Tucked away in Queensland’s south-west corner, Alroy Station offers a genuine taste of outback life

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Wandering the Wilderness Way in Queensland

Linking Tambo to Springsure through sandstone ranges, bushland and pastoral country

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Paradise found: A 4×4 trip to K’gari (Fraser Island)

Exploring K’gari – the world’s largest sand island – proves every bit as rewarding as its reputation suggests

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Discover Facing Island: Queensland’s coastal escape for campers, 4×4 enthusiasts and fishing lovers

Experience the perfect blend of camping, 4×4 trails, and fishing adventures

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Moreton Island or K’gari (Fraser Island): Which one should you visit first?

Both are breath-taking, but which island paradise is right for you?

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Follow Leichhardt’s Trail: 4WD adventure through Queensland and NT’s remote Gulf Country

Retrace explorer Ludwig Leichhardt’s epic 1844 journey!

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For those up for a challenge, Frenchmans Track in FNQ has it all

Deep water and jungle madness in Far North Queensland!

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Five of the best summer escapes in Queensland

There’s no shortage of stunning summer 4×4 sojourns in the Sunshine State

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Top five things to do in and around Normanton, QLD

Normanton is the entrance to the Gulf of Carpentaria, and there is much more to this remote town than meets the eye

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The drive from Herberton to Petford in FNQ has it all

Stunning waterfalls, amazing rainforest pockets, unique flora and fauna, and loads of interesting history!

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Brisbane Escapes: Border Ranges National Park

The World Heritage-listed Border Ranges is a treasure to behold

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Brisbane Escapes: Burrum Coast National Park

Burrum Coast certainly punches above its weight

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Brisbane Escapes: Cooloola Recreation Area

It has a reputation for being small in size, but Cooloola Recreation Area is packed with plenty to see and do

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Brisbane Escapes: Moreton Island

This jewel of beautiful beaches and historic sites is close to Brisbane

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Brisbane Escapes: North Stradbroke Island

If you have a beach getaway on your mind, Straddie could be the destination for you

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Best 4×4 tracks near Brisbane

Iconic sand islands and vast national parks, Brisbane’s surrounds has something for any tourer