Millars Road

If you're looking for a straightforward 4WD adventure near Mount Cooke that won't demand technical skills but still delivers genuine outback character, Millars Road is your answer. You'll traverse 7.6 km of accessible terrain that showcases Western Australia's distinctive landscape without the intensity of more challenging routes. The flat grade means you can focus on enjoying the scenery rather than wrestling with steep descents or treacherous climbs, making this ideal for building confidence or introducing passengers to off-road driving.

The trail takes you through classic outback country, where red earth and native vegetation create that authentic WA experience. You'll find the driving experience smooth and predictable, with well-defined track conditions that reward steady progress. The 13-minute average completion time is deceptive—we recommend taking your time to absorb the surroundings rather than rushing through.

Before heading out, carry adequate water and fuel, as services are limited near Mount Cooke. Check your vehicle's tire pressure and ensure you have a basic recovery kit on hand. While hazards are minimal on this easy route, the remote location means self-sufficiency is essential. Use the Newtracs app to download offline maps before departing, ensuring you stay on track and can navigate confidently through the outback.