What sort of vehicle is suitable to drive in Cooloola?
High clearance, four-wheel-drive vehicles* with low range functions are strongly recommended. Most all-wheel-drive vehicles, even with low range, do not have the clearance needed for Cooloola’s tracks and beach areas. Only fully road-registered vehicles and motorcycles are permitted on the roads and tracks within Cooloola. Drivers must be licenced and all road rules apply. Conditionally-registered vehicles, such as trail bikes and four-wheeled motorbikes (ATVs), are NOT permitted. All vehicles are required to stay on designated roads and vehicle tracks, and must not be driven on or over vegetation including that of the foredunes. Obey all speed limits, signs and barriers. * In prolonged wet or dry conditions, drivers of cars with low clearance or those towing trailers will experience great difficulties and can get stuck. Bogged vehicles can take hours to recover and can cause long traffic delays. Don’t risk getting bogged—always check road and track conditions before driving into the p
