Simpson Track

You'll appreciate Simpson Track for its accessibility and reliable driving conditions, making it an ideal choice whether you're new to off-roading or looking for a leisurely exploration near Willson River. This gentle 3.6 km route delivers a straightforward driving experience without the technical demands of more challenging trails, allowing you to focus on the landscape and enjoy a stress-free outing with family or friends.

The track traverses relatively flat terrain with minimal grade variation, presenting a smooth, predictable surface that suits a wide range of vehicles. You'll encounter varied scenery typical of South Australia's landscape, with the surrounding bushland offering pleasant views throughout your eight-minute journey. The absence of steep sections means you can maintain steady momentum, making this an excellent option for those wanting to build confidence in off-road driving or simply enjoy a peaceful drive through the outback.

Preparation is straightforward here—basic vehicle maintenance and standard safety precautions are sufficient. Ensure your fuel tank is adequate, bring water and supplies, and check weather conditions before heading out. Track your progress using the Newtracs app to monitor your route and stay oriented. With minimal hazards and easy navigation, Simpson Track serves as a perfect introduction to South Australian off-roading, combining accessibility with authentic outback exploration.