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.