49 Track

You'll discover a short but intriguing route near Summertown that offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore South Australian backcountry in a concentrated dose. The 49 Track's compact 0.4 km length makes it ideal for those looking to add another tick to their off-road repertoire or scout new territory in the region. Despite its brief distance, this track provides an authentic off-road experience with terrain that demands respect and attention from drivers navigating the South Australian landscape.

The relatively flat gradient means you won't face extreme climbing challenges, allowing you to focus on line selection and vehicle handling as you work through the track. The surrounding scenery reflects the natural character of the Summertown area, giving you a genuine sense of exploration without requiring an all-day commitment. Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good mechanical condition and carry essential recovery gear—even short tracks can present unexpected obstacles or bogging risks depending on recent weather conditions.

With no official difficulty rating and zero previous logged attempts on Newtracs, you'll have the opportunity to be among the first to document your experience on this route. This makes it an excellent choice for adventurous drivers who enjoy exploring lesser-known tracks and contributing to the community's knowledge of South Australian 4WD destinations. Always practice responsible off-roading, stay on designated routes, and respect private property and environmental considerations in the area.