Jenkin Lane

Jenkin Lane offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the rugged countryside near Mount Schank, one of South Australia's most striking volcanic landmarks. This 2.9 km route takes you through rural terrain where you'll experience the raw, undeveloped landscape characteristic of the region. The trail provides an accessible introduction to off-road driving, with straightforward navigation that lets you focus on enjoying the surrounding scenery and natural features of the South Australian outback.

As you traverse Jenkin Lane, you'll encounter varied ground conditions typical of agricultural and volcanic areas. The driving experience is relaxed, making this an ideal route for those building their off-road skills or seeking a leisurely exploration of the Mount Schank region. The relatively modest length means you can complete your journey without committing an entire day, leaving time to visit other local attractions or attractions in the area.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry essential supplies including water, a spare tire, and a basic tool kit. While the trail itself doesn't present extreme challenges, rural South Australian conditions can be unpredictable. Check local weather conditions beforehand, and it's always wise to inform someone of your route. Using the Newtracs app, you can track your progress and ensure you stay on course through this scenic corner of South Australia.