Mount Poonery Track

Mount Poonery Track offers an intriguing off-road experience near Woolundunga, with a distinctive name that's sure to become a conversation starter among your 4WD mates. This short 0.4 km route provides a quick detour worth exploring if you're traversing the region, delivering a unique Australian outback experience in a compact package.

The terrain here is remarkably accessible, featuring a flat 0% grade that makes it suitable for drivers of varying experience levels. You'll navigate through authentic South Australian bushland, soaking in the natural landscape and remote character that defines this corner of the country. The straightforward driving experience means you can focus on appreciating your surroundings rather than wrestling with technical obstacles.

Before heading out, ensure your 4WD is in good working order and carry essentials including water, fuel, and a basic toolkit—preparation is key even on shorter tracks. While the track itself presents minimal hazards due to its gentle grade, the remote location means help isn't immediately nearby. The lack of previous traffic data makes this a genuine adventure into relatively untouched territory. Consider using the Newtracs app to track your route and share your experience with the community. This is the perfect trail for those seeking authentic outback exploration without extreme technical demands.