Old Eyre Highway

Experience the raw, untamed beauty of one of Australia's most remote regions on the Old Eyre Highway near Nullarbor. This easy 4WD trail offers the perfect introduction to off-road driving without requiring advanced skills or experience. You'll traverse 19.1 kilometres of classic outback terrain at a leisurely pace, completing the route in approximately 21 minutes if conditions allow.

The landscape unfolds as a striking tapestry of red earth, sparse vegetation, and wide-open horizons that stretch endlessly across South Australia's iconic plains. You'll discover what makes the Nullarbor region so captivating to adventurers—the combination of accessibility and genuine remoteness. The trail's gentle grade of 0% means you can focus entirely on soaking in the scenery rather than wrestling with steep descents or technical obstacles.

Before heading out, ensure your vehicle is equipped with adequate water, supplies, and communication devices, as services are sparse in this region. While the terrain is straightforward, the isolation demands respect and preparation. Check weather conditions beforehand, as outback rain can quickly transform even easy trails into challenging routes. The Old Eyre Highway delivers an authentic 4WD experience that proves you don't need extreme difficulty to find genuine adventure—sometimes the most rewarding journeys are the simplest ones.