Old Andado Track (Binns Track)

You'll discover the essence of outback adventure on the Old Andado Track, where remote Northern Territory landscapes and genuine river crossings test your 4WD skills without overwhelming inexperienced drivers. This medium-difficulty route near Ghan delivers the authentic Binns Track experience that serious off-road enthusiasts crave—a 208.9 km journey through pristine bushland where solitude and challenge go hand in hand.

The terrain combines well-maintained track sections with water crossings that demand respect and proper technique. You'll navigate through varied landscape featuring red earth, spinifex country, and creek beds that showcase the raw beauty of central Australia. The relatively flat grade profile means you can focus on line selection and obstacle navigation rather than managing steep descents, making this an ideal trail for building your river-crossing confidence. The gentle 0% steep grade belies the concentration required when water levels rise—always check local conditions before departing.

Come prepared with recovery gear, extra water, and communication devices, as you're venturing into genuine outback where assistance isn't minutes away. The 3+ hour average completion time reflects the terrain's demands and the deliberate pace required for safe water crossings. Only three vehicles have tracked this route on Newtracs, emphasizing its remote character and the privilege of experiencing such untamed country. This is where your 4WD proves its worth on authentic Australian terrain.