Explore the arid centre with this comprehensive guide to traversing Australia's desert regions. Whether you’re a ‘desert lover’, or just looking to tackle some of Australia’s favourite 4WD destinations, this informative guide is an indispensable companion to this country’s arid centre.

This edition includes handy track profiles showing elevations and distances as well as points of interest, camping areas and supply points in one easy-to-follow graphic. 

There’s also plenty of essential pre-trip reading on how to prepare for your trek, safety in the outback and driving techniques, making this the ‘must have’ guidebook for travelling Australia’s deserts. 

PRODUCT FEATURES:

  • 25 4WD trips featured
  • Handy atlas for navigation, containing the complete 7th edition GDT maps
  • Detailed inset maps throughout
  • Handy track profiles plus facility information for the nearest supply points and camping areas listed in the track descriptions
  • Tracks coded by vehicle type with symbols showing towing suitability
  • GPS-surveyed roads and tracks that show fuel and provision availability
  • Track descriptions include permit information and contact details
  • Background information on geomorphology, major environments and ecosystems, and history

WHAT'S NEW IN THIS EDITION:

  • Completely revised and updated text with new tracks for the Madigan Line and Nyangumarta Highway
  • Revised and updated maps in a new cartographic style
  • Now includes handy track profiles showing elevations and distances as well as POIs, camping areas and supply points in one easy-to-follow graphic.
  • Pre-trip information to help you prepare 
  • Background info on the regions
  • Colour coded tracks 
  • Top 25 tracks featured: Anne Beadell Highway, Binns Track, Birdsville Track, Canning Stock Route, Connie Sue Highway, Finke River Gorge, Gary Highway, Gary Junction Road, Googs Track, Great Central Road, Gunbarrel Highway, Hay River Track, Innamincka, Old Ghan Railway Loop, Oodnadatta Track, Plenty Highway, Rudall River (Karlamilyi) National Park, Sandover Highway, Sandy Blight Junction Road, Simpson Desert, Strzelecki Track, Sturt National Park, Talawana Track. 

ISBN: 9781876413637
ISBN-10: 1876413638 
Audience: General 
Format: Spiral Ringed Book 
Language: English 
Number Of Pages: 256
Published: 1st October 2018
Publisher: Hema Maps Pty, Limited 
Country of Publication: AU
Dimensions (cm): 29.7 x 23.3 
Edition Number: 5

SKU 9781876413637
Model # 9781876413637
Barcode # 9781876413637
Brand Hema Maps
Shipping Weight 1.2000kg
Shipping Width 0.240m
Shipping Height 0.030m
Shipping Length 0.300m
Shipping Cubic 0.002160000m3

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