Old Reservoir Road

Old Reservoir Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the remote inland character of South Australia's Mid-Murray region. This short 1.4 km route near Belalie North takes you through quieter back country, away from main highways, where you'll experience authentic regional driving in a relatively compact area. The trail's gentle grades make it accessible for drivers looking to add local exploration to their touring itinerary.

You'll find yourself navigating terrain that reflects the semi-arid landscape typical of this part of South Australia. The route provides insight into how locals access water infrastructure in the region—the reservoir itself speaks to the area's agricultural heritage. Driving conditions are straightforward without extreme technical demands, making this an ideal addition to a broader touring loop if you're exploring the Belalie North area.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is road-worthy and carry water, as services are limited in this rural setting. While this trail hasn't yet been extensively documented by the Newtracs community, it represents the kind of genuine back-road exploration that reveals the quieter side of South Australia's interior. Use the Newtracs app to locate the trail and keep track of your adventure, contributing to the growing knowledge base of regional driving routes.