Stone Tank Road

Stone Tank Road offers 4WD enthusiasts a chance to explore the rugged outback character of South Australia's interior near Lindley. This short but intriguing route provides an intimate look at the region's pastoral landscape, where you'll navigate terrain that reveals the authentic character of South Australian back roads. The gentle grades make this accessible for various skill levels, though the unrated status means you should approach with typical off-road caution and awareness.

You'll find yourself driving through country that showcases the sparse beauty of inland South Australia, where the landscape opens up and reveals sweeping views across the region. The road surface and conditions may vary depending on recent weather, so checking local conditions before heading out is worthwhile. Despite its modest 1.0 km length, Stone Tank Road serves as an excellent addition to a broader exploration of the Lindley area, allowing you to discover quiet corners of the South Australian outback that many travelers miss.

Before setting out, ensure your vehicle is in good working order and carry essential supplies including water, a spare tire, and recovery gear. While this isn't a technically demanding route, remote location means self-sufficiency is important. The trail's unrated status also means local knowledge from other travelers would be valuable—check community forums or use the Newtracs app to connect with others who've explored this area and gather current conditions and insights.