Water Tank Track

Water Tank Track offers 4WD enthusiasts a brief but intriguing detour near Telfer in Western Australia's remote outback. This short 0.4 km route provides an opportunity to explore a lesser-traveled section of the region's outback tracks, where you'll encounter the rugged landscape that defines this part of WA. The terrain is relatively straightforward with no steep grades to challenge your vehicle, making it accessible for a wide range of 4WD capability levels.

The track's simplicity belies the authentic outback experience you'll enjoy as you navigate the red earth and sparse vegetation characteristic of this remote area. You'll find the scenery typical of inland Western Australia—wide open spaces and vast horizons that remind you why off-roading in the outback appeals to so many enthusiasts. The quick completion time makes this an ideal waypoint if you're linking multiple tracks in the Telfer region or simply want to explore a less-documented route.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is well-maintained and carry sufficient water and supplies, as services are distant from this remote location. While the track presents minimal technical difficulty, always check local conditions beforehand, as seasonal changes can affect track accessibility. Use the Newtracs app to download the track details for offline reference, ensuring you can navigate confidently in an area with limited connectivity.