Fortnum Gold Access

Fortnum Gold Access offers 4WD adventurers a chance to explore the historic goldfields region near Peak Hill, Western Australia. This 8.3 km route takes you through terrain that tells the story of Western Australia's mining heritage, making it an intriguing destination for those seeking both scenic drives and a sense of exploration in lesser-known outback areas.

You'll navigate through varied landscape that reflects the region's geological significance. The relatively gentle grades mean you can focus on the driving experience rather than technical challenges, though you should still prepare adequately for remote area travel. Bring plenty of water, fuel, and supplies—this is outback country where self-sufficiency matters. Check weather conditions before heading out, as seasonal changes can affect track conditions in this region.

The area surrounding Peak Hill has long attracted prospectors and explorers, and driving this route gives you a tangible connection to that history. You'll have the opportunity to experience authentic Western Australian outback driving at a comfortable pace, perfect for those wanting to discover trails that haven't seen heavy traffic. This is your chance to add an unrated gem to your 4WD portfolio and contribute local knowledge to help future adventurers explore this fascinating corner of WA.