Lochern National Park

Facilities and activities

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Lochern National Park's peaceful Thomson River. Photo courtesy of John Augusteyn.

Location

About 150km south-west of Longreach

What's special

Flooding rains and devastating drought are the norm here in the heart of 'boom and bust' country. Rain nourishes the plains and transforms parched channels into wetlands teeming with life.

Maps and useful links

• Parks of Central West Queensland map (PDF, 961K)
• Central West Queensland parks visitor guide (PDF, 4.7M)
• Lochern National Park Management Plan (PDF, 687K)
• Species lists