You don't need rego. Just roll up with a tank full of gas and head off on a choice of five different trail loops, from beginner to more advanced, and ride till your hands bleed. Then to cool down, a stone's throw from the parking area is a 1.1km recreation water park where you can swim, water ski, jet ski, paddle a canoe, whatever, before heading back to camp for a cold one.
So where is this joint, you ask? Barcaldine is approximately a six-hour drive west from Rockhampton, seven hours south-west from Townsville, and 12 hours north-west from Brisbane. It's a small town of around 1500 people, with two pubs, an IGA, a servo, three
