Hughenden Attractions
Basalt Byways
The Basalt Byways are two four wheel drive tracks winding between the landscapes north of Hughenden. These tracks take you on a journey through some amazing country featuring rolling landscapes of basalt walls and deep valleys. Basalt rock is typical ...
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Chudleigh Park Gem Fields
Gem quality peridot occurs on the property of Chudleigh Park, approximately 155 kilometres north of Hughenden. Gemstones were first worked in the area in the 1920s. In accordance with the Fossicking Act, the landowner of Chudleigh Park has given a ...
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Flinders Discovery Centre
The Flinders Discovery Centre in Hughenden houses a skeletal life-size replica of the Muttaburrasaurus Langdoni, a dinosaur fossil display including local fossils, and gemstones and fossils from around the world. Other displays include the Porcupine ...
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Historic Coolabah Tree
The Historic Coolabah Tree is situated past the causeway on the right as you head to the Hughenden Showgrounds. It is of immense historical importance as it is linked to two relief expeditions searching for the Burke and Wills Expedition. Both exped ...
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Moorrinya National Park
In the heart of the Desert Uplands, Moorrinya National Park protects 18 land types in the Lake Eyre Basin, one of Australia's most important catchments. This remote park has dry, flat plains criss-crossed by watercourses and covered in open eucalypt, ...
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Porcupine Gorge National Park
In Porcupine Gorge National Park, towering sandstone cliffs and lush vine-forest fringing Porcupine Creek provide a striking contrast with surrounding flat plains. This impressive canyon reveals layers of sedimentary rocks spanning millions of years. ...
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Porcupine Gorge Track
Porcupine Gorge National Park and the surrounding area are a rich cultural landscape, with three Aboriginal groups continuing to maintain traditional connections to country within the park. Starting from the Pyramid campground, a gently descending w ...
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White Mountains National Park
White sandstone bluffs and gorges characterise the rugged wilderness area of White Mountains National Park. Varied plant communities are protected here, including lancewood forests, spinifex grasslands, open woodlands and sandy dunes. The park is hom ...
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