Walking & Hiking in Outback Queensland

Outback Queensland offers a unique blend of rugged landscapes, rich history, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal destination for walkers and hikers. The region's vast open spaces, red earth, and spinifex grass create a dramatic backdrop for a variety of trails, from easy day walks to more challenging multi-day treks. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the outback or simply enjoy some peaceful time in nature, you'll find plenty of opportunities to stretch your legs and refresh your spirit.

As you plan your walking and hiking trip, consider the types of experiences you're looking for. You might be interested in camping or caravanning near scenic gorges, waterholes, or rocky outcrops, or perhaps you'd prefer to stay at a rural retreat or a basic campground. Below, you'll find a map and list of options to help you plan your trip. Browse the listings to find campsites, caravan parks, and other accommodation options that suit your needs, and use the map to get a sense of the region's layout and the locations of these places.