Australia’s 4WD Tracks, Campsites & Off-Road Destinations
2017 Outback Challenge
Stumble across this event in the Outback and you will be forgiven for thinking you’re in a scene from Mad Max.
Charnley River Station, WA
Off the Gibb River Road in Western Australia, makes a great base to explore the numerous gorges and waterholes.
Activities in early 2018: Travel Bulletin
News and events from Australia’s tracks and destinations
The best apps for the avid off-roader
The best apps for your phone to help you on your adventures
Best 4×4 destinations: 2017
A handful of the best 4×4 destinations you can sink your tyres into.
Eungella National Park, QLD
If lush rainforest, deserted forest trails and a peaceful riverside camp sound inviting, check out Eungella National Park.
Fitzgerald River National Park, WA
Fitzgerald River National Park ticks all the boxes as a remote beach hideaway
The Outback Wrangler: Matt Wright
We catch-up with Top End TV celebrity Matt Wright to discover what drives this irrepressible personality.
Madigan Line with Denis Bartell, NT
In 1979, Denis Bartell followed Cecil Madigan’s route across the Simpson Desert. We took Denis back to retrace his steps.
Alpana Station, SA
Explore one of the best 4×4 tracks to be found in South Australia’s picturesque Flinders Ranges.
Margaret River region, WA
WA’s Margaret River region vies for the attention of all travellers, no matter what their outdoor predilection
Port Fairy, Vic
Thankfully, the visiting wildlife makes more successful landings than some of the historic nautical approaches to Port Fairy
Lee Kernaghan on his favourite Australian destinations
Lee Kernaghan has sold almost two million albums in Australia alone, but he loves nothing more than getting away in the Aussie bush
Silverton Hotel, NSW: Country Pub
It’s no surprise that the Silverton Hotel was named the Best Bush Pub of 2017!
Nangar National Park, NSW
The gold rushes may have gone but western NSW retains riches for the traveller
Great Green Way, Qld
Rugged mountain ranges, flanked by sugarcane fields, lush tropical rainforest and picture perfect beaches.
Gibb River Road, WA
Mountain ranges, waterfalls and wonderful camping grounds make Gibb River Road the place to go this summer.
Western Tasmania: Part 2
We continue up Tasmania’s west coast, through one scarred mining town and countless natural wonderlands
Western Tasmania: Part 1
Tasmania’s west coast is one of the least explored places on earth, but with tourism opening up in the area, that won’t last long.
Activities in December, 2017: Travel Bulletin
Ditch the bright city lights this festive season.
Erwin Wonisch: Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen’s godfather
The G-Father joined us on our recent crossing of the Simpson Desert.
Scott Cam on 4x4s and travelling Australia
Most Aussies recognise Scott Cam as the larrikin TV host of home-renovation shows, but not everyone knows the chippy is also an avid four-wheel driver
Cape Otway, VIC
Tracing the coast south-west from Melbourne leads to the magnificent Cape Otway.
Yunta to Hawker, SA
It’s worth adding a couple of days to the itinerary by taking the scenic route to the Flinders Ranges.