Dead Man Track

Dead Man Track offers 4WD adventurers a chance to explore a remote and intriguing corner of South Australia's outback near Porky Flat. This 2.7 km route presents an excellent opportunity to test your vehicle's capabilities on uncharted terrain where few have ventured before. The historical significance of the track's name adds an element of mystery to your journey through the rugged landscape.

You'll navigate through authentic outback country with varied terrain that demands attention and solid vehicle handling. The driving experience here rewards patience and skill as you traverse ground that sees minimal traffic, meaning each trip feels like genuine exploration. The scenery captures the raw beauty of inland South Australia—sparse vegetation, open vistas, and the kind of isolation that makes off-roading truly rewarding.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is well-maintained and carry essential recovery equipment, as this remote location offers no support facilities. Stock adequate water and supplies, and consider traveling with other vehicles for safety. The unrated status means you're helping document this trail's conditions—your experience contributes valuable local knowledge. Use the Newtracs app to track your route and help future adventurers navigate this fascinating piece of outback terrain.