Let’s Drive QUEENSLAND
Charleville, Cunnamulla, Thargomindah, Eromanga, Quilpie (total distance - 1315km)
NATURAL Science Loop Quilpie
The Natural Sciences Loop Road in south-west Outback Queensland covers it all: astronomy, geology, meteorology, palaeontology and history.
1315km
Starting in Charleville, home to the Cosmos Centre, there is plenty to see and do. You will pass through Wyandra on the way to Cunnamulla, where you’ll find ‘The Cunnamulla Fella’, a large bronze sculpture tribute to Stan Coster and Slim Dusty. Next on the stop is Eulo, where we recommend you take a break and visit the Artesian Mud Baths and Springs. Once you reach Thargomindah, a nice spot to have a break is Pelican Point on the River Walk. The river crossing of Bulloo River is a favourite spot to walk, swim, canoe, picnic and fish. You will reach Eromanga next which is the furthest town from the ocean in Australia! The town is famous for the
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