Crooked Road

Crooked Road offers 4WD enthusiasts an intriguing short route near Lake Plains, delivering an accessible adventure through South Australia's diverse landscape. This 1.2 km trail provides the perfect opportunity to explore remote terrain without committing extensive time, making it ideal for those looking to discover new driving routes or combine multiple trails in a single outing. You'll experience varied ground conditions that test your vehicle's capability while remaining manageable for most capable 4WD vehicles.

The scenery along Crooked Road showcases the region's natural character, with open country views and the kind of isolated atmosphere that draws explorers to South Australia's outback. The trail's relatively flat grade means you can focus on navigating the terrain itself rather than managing steep ascents or descents. You should come prepared with basic supplies and ensure your vehicle is in good working order before setting out, as services are sparse in this remote area near Lake Plains.

This trail represents an excellent addition to your 4WD exploration plans, whether you're a seasoned off-road driver or building your trail experience. The short duration means you can complete it efficiently and move on to explore other routes in the region, or use it as a warm-up for more challenging drives. Track your route with the Newtracs app to ensure you stay on course and document your adventure.