Wine Shanty Track

Wine Shanty Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a scenic 3-kilometre journey through the picturesque Adelaide Hills near Cleland, combining easy driving with stunning natural surroundings. You'll navigate gentle terrain that's perfect for those looking to explore without tackling extreme technical challenges, making this an ideal option for intermediate drivers or anyone wanting a relaxing off-road experience in South Australia's wine country.

As you traverse the track, you'll discover the region's characteristic eucalypt woodland and native vegetation, with opportunities to appreciate the landscape's natural beauty. The route's moderate grades mean you can focus on enjoying the scenery rather than wrestling with your vehicle. The area around Cleland is known for its peaceful bushland character, and this track lets you experience it from behind the wheel of your 4WD.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry adequate water and supplies—the Adelaide Hills can be remote despite their proximity to the city. While the terrain itself presents minimal technical difficulty, always check local conditions and weather forecasts before departing. Using the Newtracs app to plan your route will help you navigate confidently and make the most of this pleasant off-road experience in one of South Australia's most charming regions.