Barcoo Way

Journey along the river road, past billabongs then through prime sheep and cattle land then on to the red dunes of Windorah.

ROAD CONDITION: 4WD, sealed/unsealed
BEST MONTHS TO TRAVEL: April to October
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Road condition

4WD, sealed/unsealed

Best months to travel

April to October

Barcoo, AU

32°C

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Key Attractions along Barcoo Way

Things to do along Barcoo Way

Meet the cuddly locals at Tambo Teddies, a quirky workshop crafting handmade from Australian wool, teddy bears.
Cheer on the feathered sprinters at Ben’s Chicken Racing in Tambo, a fun and quirky outback tradition.
Snap a photo at the iconic Black Stump in Blackall, a true outback landmark.
Explore the Blackall Historical Woolscour, Australia’s only fully restored 19th-century wool washing plant.
Spend a couple of hours at the Blackall Aquatic Centre for its therapeutic benefits.
See a replica of a 98-million-year-old crocodile at The Outer Barcoo Interpretation Centre, Barcoo.
Wander the streets of Yaraka and end the day with a toast at sunset at nearby Mt Slowcombe.
Pop by the Western Star Hotel, where the steaks are legendary and the locals know your name by dessert.
Marvel at the dramatic red dunes of Windorah, a photographer’s dream.
Spot waterbirds, egrets, and pelicans along the Barcoo River wetlands.

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Drive Queensland acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders both past, present and emerging; and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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