You'll discover one of South Australia's most scenic coastal drives on the Point Burgess Track, where rugged coastal landscapes meet pristine beaches near the charming town of Coffin Bay. This medium-difficulty 6.2 km route rewards you with stunning ocean vistas and the chance to explore South Australia's natural beauty in a vehicle built for adventure. The track's gentle grades make it accessible for intermediate 4WD drivers while still delivering that authentic off-road experience you're seeking.
The terrain varies throughout your journey, taking you through coastal terrain with mixed surfaces that will test your vehicle's capabilities without demanding expert-level skills. You'll navigate sandy sections interspersed with firmer ground, all while soaking in panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding parkland. The drive typically takes around 23 minutes, making it perfect for a half-day adventure or as part of a longer exploration of the Coffin Bay region.
Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry plenty of water, as facilities are limited in this remote area. Check weather conditions beforehand, as coastal weather can change quickly. With ten successful vehicle completions already recorded, you can trust that this trail is well-established and achievable for prepared 4WD enthusiasts looking for a memorable coastal drive.
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6.2 km
Distance
23 min
Avg Time
16 km/h
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