Charters Towers to Mount Isa road trip: Distance, time & stops

Things to do between Charters Towers and Mount Isa: Richmond and Julia Creek

You might want to head a little further for an overnight stop, however. Richmond and Julia Creek are candidates on the 400km drive from Hughenden to Cloncurry.

Richmond offers marine fossil discoveries at Kronosaurus Korner and kid-friendly splashing at the Kronosaurus Water Park. You can stay overnight at the Midway Motel.

At Julia Creek, you can swim in the artesian pool and stay at the caravan park.

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